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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. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  9. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  10. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  11. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  12. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  13. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  14. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  15. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  16. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  17. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
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