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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. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  9. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  10. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  11. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  12. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  13. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  15. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  16. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  17. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
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