Pre-assessment 2, Term 1 2017.

WALT: describe any given scene using te reo Maori sentence structures.

Activity: Look at this picture and describe what you see using te reo Maori.

Remember: To use our Maori dictionary and insert the macron over the long vowels.

How many trees?  Tokohia ngā rākau

Ko whetu ngā rākau

How many children? Tokohia ngā  tamariki

Ko tekau ngā  tamariki

How many houses? Tokohia ngā  whare

Ko whā ngā whare

How many boys? Tokohia ngā  tama

Ko ono ngā tama

How many girls? Tokohia ngā kotero

Ko whā ngā kotero

Who has the green t- shirt? Kei ā wai tīhāte kākāriki

He mau ana nga tamaiti tīhāte kākāriki

Who has the white socks on? Kei ā wai te tōkena ma

Ko te tama tōkena ma

Who has the blue t shirt? Kei ā wai te  tīhāte kikorangi

He oma ngā tama i roto ngā  tīhāte kikorangi

Who is on the swing? Kei wai i te kautārere

Ko te kōtero ana ngā   kautārere

Who is on the purple horse? Kei wai i pāpura te hōiho

Ko te tama e mau ana te tihate kakariki