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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. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  9. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  10. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  11. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  12. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  13. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  14. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  15. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  16. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  17. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
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