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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
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  9. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  10. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  11. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  12. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  13. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  14. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  15. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  16. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  17. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
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