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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. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  9. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  10. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  11. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  12. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  13. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  14. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  15. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  16. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  17. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
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