Introductory Language
Introductory language to use at the beginning of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori and throughout the week.
What You Will Learn
Learn language for welcoming students, saying the date, and talking about the lesson.
Welcomes & greetings
Phrases like "Nau mai ki te Wiki o te Reo Māori" and other simple greetings to open the day or lesson.
Asking and saying the date
Language for saying what day and date it is, using both loan-words and modern Māori names.
Today’s activity
Phrases for saying what we’re doing today, e.g. 'Ko tā tātou mahi i tēnei rā…'.
Opening karakia
A commonly used karakia to start the day.