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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. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  10. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  11. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  12. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  13. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  14. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  15. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  16. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  17. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
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