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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. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  10. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  13. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  14. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  15. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  16. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
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