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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. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  9. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  12. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  13. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  14. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  15. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  16. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
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