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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. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  9. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  10. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  11. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  12. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  13. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  14. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  15. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  16. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  17. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
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