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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. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  10. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  11. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  12. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  13. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  14. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  15. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  16. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  17. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
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