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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. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  9. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  10. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  11. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  12. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  13. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  14. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  15. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  16. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  17. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
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