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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. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  9. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  10. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  11. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  12. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  13. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  14. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  15. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  16. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  17. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
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