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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. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  9. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  10. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  11. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  12. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  13. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  14. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  15. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  16. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  17. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
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