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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. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  9. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  10. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  11. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  12. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  13. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  14. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  15. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  17. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
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