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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. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  9. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  10. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  11. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  12. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  13. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  14. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  15. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  16. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  17. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
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