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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. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  9. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  10. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  11. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  12. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  13. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  14. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  15. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  16. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  17. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
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