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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. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  9. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  10. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  11. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  12. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  13. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  14. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  15. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  16. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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