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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 young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  9. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  10. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  11. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  12. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  13. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  14. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  15. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  16. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  17. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
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