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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. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  9. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  10. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  11. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  12. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  13. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  14. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  17. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
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