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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. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  9. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  10. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  11. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  12. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  13. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  14. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  15. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  16. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
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