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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. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  9. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  10. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  11. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  12. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  13. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  14. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  15. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  16. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  17. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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