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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. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  9. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  10. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  11. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  12. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  13. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  14. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  15. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  16. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  17. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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