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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. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  9. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  10. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  11. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  12. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  13. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  14. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  15. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  16. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  17. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
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