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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. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  9. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  10. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  11. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  12. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  13. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  14. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  15. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  16. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  17. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
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