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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. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  9. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  10. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  11. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  12. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  13. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  14. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  15. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  16. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  17. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
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