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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. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  9. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  10. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  11. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  12. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  13. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  14. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  15. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  16. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  17. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
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