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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. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  9. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  10. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  11. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  12. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  13. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  14. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  15. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  16. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  17. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
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