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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. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  9. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  10. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  11. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  12. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  13. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  14. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  15. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  16. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  17. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
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