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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. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  9. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  10. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  11. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  12. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  13. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  14. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  15. Cardboard Cowboys reading
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    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  16. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
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