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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. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  9. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  10. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  11. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  12. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  13. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  14. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  15. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  16. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  17. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
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