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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. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  9. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  10. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  11. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  12. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  13. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  14. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  15. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  16. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  17. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
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