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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. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  9. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  10. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  11. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  12. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  13. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  14. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  15. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  16. Daisy on the Outer Line
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    Daisy on the Outer Line
  17. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
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