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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.
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    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
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    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  9. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  10. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  11. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  12. How to draw a cheetah
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    How to draw a cheetah
  13. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. A question of inspiration
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    A question of inspiration
  16. Making the change
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    Making the change
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