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Māori

Friendly conversations, useful expressions and Ricky’s questionable decisions. Begin at Lesson 1; each new story will build on what came before.

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Beginner Māori

3 lessons · more stories to come
Lesson 1 ·17 min

I only came to collect a chair

Ricky visits the wrong house and stays for tea. Practise a first Māori conversation: greetings, wellbeing, drink offers and polite choices.

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Lesson 2 ·17 min

I’ve brought gloves

Ricky returns to help with a wardrobe and finally exchanges names. Practise Māori introductions, name questions and a friendly goodbye.

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Lesson 3 ·20 min

Suitable for beginners

A fish-shaped kite, a runaway hat and some welcome help. Practise finding things, asking someone to pass them and requesting help in Māori.

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