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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. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  9. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  10. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  11. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  12. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  13. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  14. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  15. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  16. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  17. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
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