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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. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  9. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  10. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  11. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  12. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  13. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  14. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  15. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  16. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  17. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
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