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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
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    02:24
    Developing your voice
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    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
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    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  11. Self-Defence
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    Self-Defence
  12. Boogie Woogie Buggy
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    Boogie Woogie Buggy
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    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  14. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  15. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
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    How Books Start
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