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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. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  11. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  12. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  13. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  14. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  15. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  16. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  17. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
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