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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. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  9. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  10. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  11. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  12. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  13. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  14. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  15. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  16. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  17. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
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