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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. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  11. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  12. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  13. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  14. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  15. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  16. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  17. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
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