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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. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  9. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  10. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  11. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  12. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  13. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  14. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  15. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  16. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  17. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
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