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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. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  9. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  10. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  11. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  12. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  13. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  14. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  15. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
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