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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. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  9. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  10. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  11. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  12. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  14. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  15. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  16. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  17. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
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