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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
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  9. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  10. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  11. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  12. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  13. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  14. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  15. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  16. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
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    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
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