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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. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  9. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  10. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  11. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  12. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  13. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  14. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  15. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  16. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  17. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
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