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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 the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  9. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  10. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  11. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  13. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  14. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  15. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  16. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  17. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
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