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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. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  9. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  10. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  11. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  12. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  13. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  14. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  15. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  16. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  17. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
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