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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 of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  9. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  10. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  11. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  12. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  13. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  14. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  15. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  16. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  17. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
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