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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. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  9. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  10. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  11. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  12. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  13. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  14. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  15. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  16. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  17. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
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