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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. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  9. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  10. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  11. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  12. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  13. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  14. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  15. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  16. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  17. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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