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Te Reo Māori Greetings
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Te Reo Māori Greetings
📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice
1. What is the best translation for Kia ora?
Hello
Goodnight
Please
Excuse me
2. Which greeting is used to say hello to one person formally?
Tēnā koe
Tēnā koutou
Kia ora
Hei konā
3. Which phrase would you most likely say to someone who is leaving?
Haere rā
Kia ora
Tēnā koe
Kōrero mai
4. Check all the good non‑verbal cues to use when greeting someone:
Smile
Avoid eye contact
Make eye contact
Waiata hands / gentle clap
✏️ Part 2: Short Answers & Activities
5. Match each Māori phrase to the correct meaning. Draw a line between the columns.
A. Kia ora
B. Tēnā koe
C. Tēnā koutou
D. Hei konā
1. Hello to three or more people
2. See you later
3. Hello / thanks
4. Formal hello to one person
6. Fill in the blank: When you meet a teacher, you can say "______ ______".
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7. Role‑play: You meet a new friend at the playground. Write one short line in Te Reo Māori that you could say.
8. Draw or describe one gesture you will use with a greeting (e.g., smile, waiata hands):
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