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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. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  9. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  12. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  13. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  14. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  15. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  16. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  17. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
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