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TREO110-09SU2 (C) Summer Nov 2009 start
Conversational Maori for Absolute Beginners

18 points, 0.1500 EFTS
09 Nov 2009 - 20 Dec 2009
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Description

A beginner's paper in Maori language for those with no previous background in Te Reo Maori. Students will learn basic informal and formal greetings, marae protocols, introductory songs and vocabulary, how to introduce themselves, express family relationships and converse about basic day-to-day events. This is a highly recommended language option for those who might work with Maori people or who just wish to familiarise themselves with the language in a relaxed, mutually respectful and entertaining manner.

Restrictions

MAOR105, MAOR110, MAOR111, MAOR112, MAOR115, MAOR124, MAOR125, TREO111, TREO112

Course Coordinator

Heperi Harris

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Test 1 - Vocabulary 1 10%
Test 2 - Written 1 20%
Test 3 - Vocabulary 2 10%
Test 4 - Oral 40%
Test 5 - Written 2 20%

Textbooks

Required Texts

Ryan, P. M; Reo Maori o naianei = Modern Maori : a beginner's course; Harcourt, 2004.

Fees

Domestic fee $640.00
International fee $2,670.00


For further information see Aotahi School of Maori and Indigenous Studies.

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