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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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James tells us why he thinks there’s such enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic in schools.
  1. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  3. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  5. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  8. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  9. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  10. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  11. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  12. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  13. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  14. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  15. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
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    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  17. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
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