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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. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  9. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  10. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  11. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  12. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  13. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  14. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  15. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  16. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  17. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
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