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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. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  9. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  10. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  11. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  12. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  13. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  14. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  15. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  16. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  17. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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