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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. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  9. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  10. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  11. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  12. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  15. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  16. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  17. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
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