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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. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  9. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  10. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  11. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  12. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  13. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  14. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  15. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  16. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  17. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
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