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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. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  9. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  10. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  11. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  12. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  13. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  14. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  15. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  16. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
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