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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
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    Reading from The Infinite
  9. Y is for Young Adult
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    Y is for Young Adult
  10. Working in Comics
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    Working in Comics
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    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  12. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  13. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  14. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
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    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
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