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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. Where The Heart Should Be
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    Where The Heart Should Be
  9. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  10. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  11. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  12. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  13. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  14. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  15. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  16. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  17. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
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