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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. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  9. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  10. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  11. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  12. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  13. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  14. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  15. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  16. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  17. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
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