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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. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  9. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  10. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  11. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  12. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  13. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  14. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  15. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  16. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  17. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
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