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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. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  10. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  11. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  12. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  13. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  14. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  15. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  16. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  17. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
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