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TREO110-10S2 (C) Semester Two 2010
Conversational Maori for Absolute Beginners

18 points, 0.1500 EFTS
12 Jul 2010 - 14 Nov 2010 		↓Other occurrences

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

Timetable

Lectures
Streams Day Time Where
Stream A Tuesday , Thursday 12:00pm-1:00pm F3 Lecture Theatre
or Stream B Tuesday , Thursday 5:00pm-6:00pm Maori 253

Course Coordinator

Phillip Borell

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Test 1 - Written 1 30%
Test 2 - Oral 35%
Test 3 - Written 2 35%

Textbooks

Required Texts

Ryan, P. M; The revised dictionary of modern Maori; 3rd ed; Heinemann Education, 1989.

Recommended Reading

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

Wiri, Kingi Robert J; Te reo taketake : ko te pū : a Māori language course for beginners; Raupo Pub, 2008.

Fees

Domestic fee $672.00
International fee $2,835.00


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

All TREO110 Occurrences

  • TREO110-10S1 (C) Semester One 2010
  • TREO110-10SU2 (C) Summer Nov 2010 start - Not Offered
  • TREO110-10S2 (C) Semester Two 2010
  • TREO110-10SU1 (C) Summer Jan 2010 start
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