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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. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  9. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  10. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  11. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  12. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  13. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  14. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  15. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  16. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  17. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
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