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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. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  9. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  10. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  11. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  12. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  13. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  14. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  15. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  16. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  17. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
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