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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. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  9. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  10. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  11. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  12. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  13. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  14. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  15. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  16. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  17. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
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