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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. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  9. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  10. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  11. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  12. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  13. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  14. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  15. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  16. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  17. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
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