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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. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  9. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  10. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  11. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  12. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  13. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  14. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  15. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  16. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  17. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
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