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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. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  9. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  10. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  11. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  12. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  13. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  14. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  15. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  16. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
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