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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. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  9. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  10. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  11. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  12. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  13. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  14. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  15. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  16. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  17. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
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