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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.
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    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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    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
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    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
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    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
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    Favourite Scots Words
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    Wizards of Once reading
  9. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  10. Joyful Poetry
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    Joyful Poetry
  11. Social media and influencers
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    Social media and influencers
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    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
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    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  14. Wishes
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    Wishes
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    UK schools vs American schools
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    Reading The Undefeated
  17. Making the change
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