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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. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  9. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  10. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  11. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  12. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  13. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  14. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  15. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  16. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  17. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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