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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. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  9. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  10. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  11. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  12. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  13. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  14. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  15. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  16. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  17. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
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