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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. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  9. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  10. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  11. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  12. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  13. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  14. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  15. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  16. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  17. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
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