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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. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  9. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  10. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  11. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  12. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  13. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  14. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  15. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  16. Writing Fiction
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    Writing Fiction
  17. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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