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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. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  9. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  10. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  11. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  12. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  13. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  14. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  15. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  16. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  17. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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