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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 Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  9. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  10. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  11. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  12. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  13. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  14. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  15. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  16. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  17. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
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