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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. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  9. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  10. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  11. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  12. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  13. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  14. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  15. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  16. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
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    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
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