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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. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  9. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  10. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  11. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  12. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  13. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  14. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  15. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  16. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  17. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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