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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. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  9. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  10. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  11. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  12. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  13. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  14. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  15. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  16. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  17. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
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