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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?
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    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
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    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
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    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
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    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
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    05:51
    School Questions
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    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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    The real world and the fictional world
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    Poet recommendations
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