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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. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  9. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  10. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  11. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  12. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  13. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  14. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  15. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  16. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  17. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
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