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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. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  9. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  10. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  11. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  12. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  13. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  14. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  15. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  16. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  17. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
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