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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. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  9. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  10. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  11. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  12. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  13. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  14. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  15. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  16. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  17. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
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