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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. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  9. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  10. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  11. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  12. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  13. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  14. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  15. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  16. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  17. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
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