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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. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  9. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  10. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  11. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  12. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  13. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  14. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  15. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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