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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 main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  9. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  10. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  11. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  12. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  13. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  14. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  15. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  16. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  17. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
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