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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. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  9. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  10. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  11. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  12. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  13. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  15. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  16. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  17. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
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