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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. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  9. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  10. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  11. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  12. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  13. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  14. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  15. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  16. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  17. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
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