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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
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  9. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  10. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  11. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  12. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  13. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  14. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  15. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  16. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  17. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
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