Kia Ora Te reo Maori
Click on the image above to access the Maori Dictionary.
I can translate a short piece of text from Te reo to English.
Your teacher will give you a short piece of a story in Te Reo.
Your job is to use the Online Dictionary above to translate it into English.
- Paste the short text into your Reading book.
- Write your translation into you reading book in English below.
- Compare your translation with a friend
- Practice reading the translation.
I can infer what is happening by using my knowledge of Te reo and the images.
Click on the book to the left.
Listen and read each page. Pause it and write a brief summary of what you think was said and happened. (1-2 sentences is fine).
Use the Te Reo words you know and the pictures to help you infer.
Share your writing with a buddy to compare. Did you have similar ideas?
I can speak and understand a range of greetings in Te Reo
Here is a link to the key words for this lesson.
Click on the image above to watch a lesson.
Take the quiz and then complete the exercises.
I can use a translation form Te Reo to Maori to help understand a text written in Te Reo.
Read the text Moemoea/Dream with the teacher.
Identify words that you understand in Te reo.
Have a go at matching some of the Te reo words to the English.
Have a go at reading some of the Te Reo, remember to use the sounds from the video above (A E I O U)
Journal of Young People's Writing 2001, Cricket Bat Smash.
How many of these 100 must know Te Reo words do you know?
Click on the image below to check out the top 100 words
