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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. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  9. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  10. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  11. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  12. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  13. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  14. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  15. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  16. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  17. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
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