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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. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  9. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  10. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  11. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  12. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  13. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  14. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  15. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  16. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  17. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
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