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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. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  9. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  10. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  11. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  12. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  13. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  14. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  15. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  16. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  17. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
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