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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. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  9. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  10. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  11. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  12. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  13. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  14. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  15. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  16. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  17. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
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