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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. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  9. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  10. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  11. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  12. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  13. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  14. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  15. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  16. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  17. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
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