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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. School days
    03:57
    School days
  9. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  12. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  14. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  15. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  16. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  17. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
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