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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. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  9. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  10. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  11. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  12. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  13. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  14. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  15. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  17. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
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