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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. I can do this!
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    I can do this!
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    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  10. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  11. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  12. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  13. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  14. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  15. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  16. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  17. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
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