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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. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  9. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  10. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  11. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  12. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  13. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  14. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  15. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  16. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  17. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
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