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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. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  9. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  10. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  11. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  12. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  13. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  14. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  15. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  16. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  17. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
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