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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. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  9. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  10. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  11. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  12. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  13. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  16. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  17. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
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