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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. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  9. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  12. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  13. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  14. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  15. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  16. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  17. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
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