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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. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  9. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  10. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  11. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  12. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  13. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
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    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
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    Keeping Up With Michael
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