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Te Reo Greetings Quiz

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Te Reo Greetings Quiz

Māori cultural design

🌅 Part 1: Multiple Choice & Fill in the Blanks

Instructions: Choose the best answer or fill in the missing words.

1. What does "Kia ora" mean?

Goodbye

Hello/Good health

Thank you

Good morning

2. Which greeting would you use in the morning?

Kia ora

Ata mārie

Pō mārie

Kia kaha

3. Fill in the blank: "_______ rā" means "good day".

Answer: ________________

4. Complete this farewell greeting: "Hāere ______"

Answer: ________________

🤝 Part 2: Matching Activity

Instructions: Draw lines to match the Te Reo greeting with its English meaning.

Te Reo Māori

5. Pō mārie
6. Morena
7. Kia kaha

English Meaning

Good night
Stay strong/Be strong
Good morning (informal)

✍️ Part 3: Short Answer

Instructions: Answer the question in 1-2 sentences.

8. Explain when you would use "Ata mārie" instead of "Kia ora" and why it's important to learn Te Reo greetings.

📝 Answer Key

1. Hello/Good health

2. Ata mārie

3. Pai

4.

5. Pō mārie = Good night

6. Morena = Good morning (informal)

7. Kia kaha = Stay strong/Be strong

8. Sample answer: "Ata mārie" is specifically used in the morning, while "Kia ora" can be used anytime. Learning Te Reo greetings shows respect for Māori culture and helps preserve our national language.

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