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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
    04:03
    Questions
  9. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  10. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  11. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  12. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  13. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  14. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  15. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  16. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  17. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
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