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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. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  9. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  10. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  13. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  14. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  15. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  16. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  17. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
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