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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. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  9. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  10. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  11. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  12. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  13. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  14. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  15. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  16. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  17. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
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