Appendix

Conversation Group Phrases

Mau pereota nā te pupu ’āparaura’a

Conversation Phrases

Mau pereota nō te ’āparaura’a

’A fa’a’ohipa i teie mau pereota nō te ha’amata, nō te tāmau ā ’e nō te fa’a’oti i te hō’ē ’āparaura’a.

Ha’amata

Hello.	’Ia ora.
Good morning.	’Ia ora na i teie po’ipo’i.
Good afternoon.	’Ia ora na i teie avatea.
Hi. Can I ask you a question?	’Ia ora na E nehenehe au e ui i te hō’ē uira’a ?

’Āhiri na, tāmau ā

That’s great!	Maita’i roa !
Interesting.	Mea fa’ahiahia roa.
Tell me more.	’A parau hau atu mai iā’u.
Really?	E parau mau ?, ’Oia mau ?
Me too!	Vau ato’a !
Wow!	’Aita atu ai !
I didn’t know that.	’Aita vau i ’ite i te reira.
Thanks for sharing.	Māuruuru i te fa’a’itera’a mai.

Fa’aoti, hope

OK. Thanks.	’Ōkē, nā reira. Māuruuru.
See you later.	Pārahi.
It was nice talking to you. Bye!	Mea au roa ’ia paraparau ia ’outou. Nānā !
Talk to you later.	E paraparau tāua i muri a’e.
Have a great day!	’Ia maita’i i teie mahana !
Thank you.	Māuruuru.

Example:

Q: Hi. Can I ask you a question? What do you like to do?A: I like to dance.

Q: Me too! What don’t you like to do?A: I don’t like to read.

Q: Really? Do you like to garden?A: Yes, I like to garden.

Q: OK. Thanks. It was nice talking to you. Bye!

Other Phrases

Te tahi atu ā mau pereota

E nehenehe te mau pīahi ’e te mau ’orometua e fa’a’ohipa i teie mau pereota nō te tauturu ia rātou ’ia paraparau nā roto i te reo peretāne, i te roara’a o te ha’api’ira’a.

Mau pereota mātauhia nō te ’ohipa-’āmui-ra’a

E nehenehe te mau pīahi ’e te mau ’orometua e fa’a’ohipa i teie mau pereota ’a ’ohipa ’āmui ai rātou nā roto i te reo peretāne.

Can you repeat that, please?	E’e, e nehenehe ānei ’oe e fa’ahiti fa’ahou mai te reira ?
Can you speak slower, please?	E’e, e nehenehe ānei ’oe e parau fa’atāere ri’i mai ?
Can you write that on the board, please?	E’e, e nehenehe ānei ’oe e pāpa’i te reira i ni’a i te ’iri pāpa’i ?
How do you say in English?	Nāhea ’oe ’ia parau nā roto i te reo peretāne ?
How do you spell ?	Nāhea ’oe ’ia pi’āpa mai  ?

Good job!	Mea maita’i roa !
I don’t understand.	’Aita vau e ta’a ra.
I have a question.	E uira’a tā’u.
I understand!	Tē māramarama nei au !
You can do it!	E nehenehe ’oe e rave te reira !

Mau pereota mātarohia nō te ha’api’ira’a

Te fa’aro’ora’a i te ’orometua ’ia paraparau nā roto i te reo peretāne, e tauturu ïa i te mau pīahi ’ia haere i mua. E fa’a’ohipa te mau ’orometua i teie mau pereota ’ōhie nō te hōro’a i te mau ha’api’ira’a i te pupu.

Welcome!	Mānava !
Today is lesson 4.	I teie mahana ’o te ha’api’ira’a 4 ïa.

Begin.	’A ha’amata.
Do it again.	’A nā ni’a fa’ahou mai.
Look at pattern 2.	’A hi’o i te hōho’a 2.
One more time.	Tāpiti fa’ahou.
Practice again.	’A ha’api’ipi’i fa’ahou mai.
Practice with your partner.	’A ha’api’ipi’i ’e tō ’oe ’āpiti.
Read aloud.	’A tai’o ma te reo pūai.
Read the instructions.	’A tai’o i te mau ha’api’ira’a.
Repeat after me.	’A fa’ahiti mai nā muri iā’u.
Role-play.	Ha’uti ta’ata ora.
Stand up.	’A ti’a.
Sit down.	’A pārahi.
Stop.	Fa’aea.
Switch partners.	Taui te ’āpiti.
Take turns.	Te tahi i muri mai i te tahi.
You have 10 minutes.	E hōro’ahia ia ’oe 10 minuti.

Any questions?	Tē vai ra te mau uira’a ?
Are you ready?	’Ua ineine ’oe ?

Remember to study.	’A ha’amana’o i te ’imi maita’i.
See you next week!	E fārerei tātou i te hepetoma i muri nei !