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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. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  9. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  10. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  11. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  12. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  13. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  14. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  15. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  16. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  17. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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