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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. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  9. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  10. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  11. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  12. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  13. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  14. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  17. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
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