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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. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  9. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  12. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  13. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  14. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  15. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  16. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  17. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
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