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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. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  9. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  10. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  11. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  12. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  13. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  14. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  15. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  16. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  17. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
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