Tuesday, 7 March 2017
Tense - Key vocabulary: Maori tense/ sentence structure
WALT - say simple action sentences in present, past and future tenses.
Key vocabulary: Kei te, I, kua and ka...
Grammatical focus: purpose of verbs and tenses
Kei te - present tense
I / Kua - past tense
Ka - future tense
Present
Kei te aha ahau? = What are you doing?
Kei te korero ahau = I am talking
Past (A while ago)
I aha ahau? = What did you do before?
I korero ahau = I talked a while ago
Past (Just/ recently)
Kua aha ahua? = What did you just do?
Kua Korero ahau = I just talked
Future
Ka aha ahau? = What will you do?
Ka korero ahau = I will talk
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Kalo!
ReplyDeleteI read your blog post and I think your work is very organised and and tidy. A question that I wanted to ask you was how long did it take you to learn all of this info.=)
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DeleteThanks! I'm trying to use a bit of te reo Māori in my day to day conversation. So thank you.
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