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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. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  9. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  10. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  11. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  12. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  13. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  14. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  15. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  16. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  17. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
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