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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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    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  9. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  10. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  11. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  12. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  13. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  14. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  15. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
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    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
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