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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
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    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  9. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  10. How to draw a blobfish
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    How to draw a blobfish
  11. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  12. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  13. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  14. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  15. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  16. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  17. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
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