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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. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  9. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  10. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  11. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  14. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  15. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  16. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  17. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
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