Te Ao Māori Greetings
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Te Ao Māori Greetings
🌟 Part 1: Understanding Te Ao Māori
Ko te reo te __________ o te mana Māori
(The language is the __________ of Māori prestige)
👋 Part 2: Basic Māori Greetings
Kia ora - you would use this:
Tēnā koe - you would use this:
🗣️ Part 3: Pronunciation Practice
a) You meet your teacher at the beginning of the day: _______________
b) You want to greet your friend casually: _______________
c) You are saying goodbye to someone who is leaving: _______________
d) You want to formally greet a visitor to your school: _______________
🤝 Part 4: Tikanga (Customs) and Respect
🌱 Part 5: Practice and Extension
Situation 1: You arrive at school and see your teacher
You say: _______________
Your teacher replies: _______________
Situation 2: A special guest visits your classroom
You say: _______________
The guest replies: _______________
Te reo Māori is a __________ (treasure) that connects us to __________ culture and helps us understand the __________ worldview. When we use Māori greetings, we show __________ for the language and the people.
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