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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  9. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  10. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  11. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  12. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  13. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  14. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  15. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  16. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  17. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
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