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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. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  9. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  10. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  11. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  12. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  13. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  14. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  15. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  16. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  17. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
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