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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. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  9. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  10. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  11. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  12. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  13. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  14. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  15. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  16. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  17. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
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