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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. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  9. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  10. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  11. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  12. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  13. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  14. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  15. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  16. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  17. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
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