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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. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  9. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  10. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  11. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  12. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  13. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  14. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  15. School days
    03:57
    School days
  16. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  17. More Cookie Books
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