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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. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  9. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  10. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  11. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  12. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  13. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  14. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  15. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  16. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  17. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
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