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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. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  9. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  10. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  11. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  12. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  13. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  14. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  15. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
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    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
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    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
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