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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. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  9. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  10. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  11. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  12. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  13. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  14. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  15. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  16. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  17. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
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