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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. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  9. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  10. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  11. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  12. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  13. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  14. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  15. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  16. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  17. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
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