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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. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  9. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  10. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  11. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  12. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  13. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  14. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  15. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  16. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  17. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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