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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. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  9. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  10. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  11. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  12. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  13. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  14. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  15. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  16. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  17. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
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