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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. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  9. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  10. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  11. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  12. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  13. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  14. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  15. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  16. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  17. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
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