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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. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  9. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  10. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  11. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  12. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  13. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  14. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  15. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  16. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  17. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
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