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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. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  9. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  10. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  11. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  12. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  13. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  14. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  15. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  16. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  17. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
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