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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 River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  9. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  10. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  11. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  12. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  13. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  14. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  15. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  16. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  17. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
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