Te Reo Māori Beginners 2

An 8 week course
Thursdays 4pm-6pm
23 April to 11 June

Standard Price $120.00/ Community Services Card $108.00/ Youth (16-24) $60.00/ NZ Māori (Subsidised) $0.00

Te Reo Māori Beginners 2 builds on the foundation of Beginner 1 and  is suitable for students who are comfortable with the use of personal pronouns and active sentence structures. There is an emphasis on growing confidence with conversation about everyday topics.

The foundation learning from the beginners class will be reviewed including:

  • Pronunciation
  • Mihimihi, karakia, and waiata
  • Tikanga
  • Greetings
  • Vocabulary
  • Pronouns
  • Commands
  • Active sentences and tenses
  • Descriptive sentences
  • Negating sentences

Further topics will include:

  • Possession – use of a and o
  • Possessive pronouns
  • Extended sentence structures including:
    • Locative
    • Passive and Stative sentences
    • Agent Emphatic

This course will use Scotty Morrison’s “Te Reo Māori Made Easy” as a resource to support the course.This can be ordered from Paper Plus https://www.paperplus.co.nz/shop/books/non-fiction/education-reference/languages-esol/maori-made-easy

This course is subsidised by TEC funding for NZ citizens and permanent residents which requires commitment to attend the full course.

Kaiwai Rhind

E mihi ana ki ā koutou i tō koutou hiahia ki te ako me te whakaoho i tāu Reo Rangatira. Ko Te Uri Karaka tōku hapū matua o te iwi o Ngāti Paoa. Ko Ngāti Pikiao tōku iwi o Te Arawa. Ko Te Rarawa tōku iwi o Te Hokianga. Ko te Kāhui o Taranaki hoki ōku iwi. He kaiako ahau o Te Reo Tūpuna ki ngā tamariki me ngā pakeke. Kua roa ahau e whakaako ana, e ako ana i Aotearoa me tāwāhi. Nōku te whiwhi ki te hoki mai ki Te Motu Arairoa nei arā ko tōku ūkaipō.
 

The Learning Centre, Artworks
2 Korora Road
Waiheke Island
Auckland 1081
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Phone: 09 372 9868