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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. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  9. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  10. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  11. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  12. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  13. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  14. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  15. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  16. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  17. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
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