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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. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  9. School days
    03:57
    School days
  10. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  11. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  12. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  13. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  14. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  15. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  16. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  17. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
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