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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. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  9. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  10. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  11. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  12. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  13. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  14. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  15. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  16. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  17. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
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