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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. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  9. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  10. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  11. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  12. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  13. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  14. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  15. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  16. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  17. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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