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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. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  9. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  10. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
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    Diving Poem
  12. How to Train Your Dragon reading
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    How to Train Your Dragon reading
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    The origins of 'Lads'
  14. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
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    The Great Storm Whale reading
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    Box Yourself
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    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
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