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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. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  9. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  10. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  11. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  12. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  13. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  14. School days
    03:57
    School days
  15. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  16. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  17. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
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