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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. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  9. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  10. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  11. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  12. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  13. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  14. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  15. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  16. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  17. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
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