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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
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  9. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  10. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  11. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  12. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  13. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  14. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  15. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  16. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  17. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
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