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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. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  10. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  11. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  12. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  13. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  14. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  15. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  16. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  17. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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