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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. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  9. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  10. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  13. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  14. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  15. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  16. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  17. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
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