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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. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  9. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  10. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  11. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  12. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  13. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  16. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  17. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
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