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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. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  9. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  10. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  11. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  12. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  13. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  14. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  15. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  16. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  17. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
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