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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. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  9. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  10. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  11. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  12. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  13. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  14. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  15. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  17. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
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