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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 right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  9. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  10. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  11. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  12. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  13. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  14. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  15. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  16. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  17. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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