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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 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  9. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  10. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  11. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  12. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  13. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  14. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  15. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  16. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  17. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
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