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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. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  9. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  10. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  11. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  12. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  15. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  16. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  17. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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