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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. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  9. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  10. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  11. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  12. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  13. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  14. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  15. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  16. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  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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