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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. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  9. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  10. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  11. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  12. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  13. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  14. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  15. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  16. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  17. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
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