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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. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  9. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  10. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  11. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  12. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  13. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  14. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  15. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  16. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  17. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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