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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. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  9. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  10. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  11. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  12. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  13. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  14. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  15. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  16. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  17. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
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