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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. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  9. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  10. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  11. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  12. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  13. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  16. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  17. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
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