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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. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  9. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  10. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  11. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  12. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  13. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  14. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  15. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  16. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  17. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
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