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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. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  9. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  10. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  11. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  12. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  13. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  14. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  15. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  16. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  17. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
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