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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. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  9. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  10. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  11. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  12. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  13. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  14. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  15. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  16. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  17. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
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