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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. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  9. School days
    03:57
    School days
  10. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  11. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  12. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  13. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  14. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  15. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  16. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
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    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
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