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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. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  9. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  10. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  11. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  12. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  13. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  14. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  15. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  16. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  17. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
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