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13MAO - Te Reo Maori - NCEA Level 3

13MAO
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs A. Anderson.

Recommended Prior Learning
Course Prerequisites:

Completion of 12MAO. However, students who have not completed Level 2 te reo Māori can apply to the Head of Department to be accepted into the course. 

In 2024 this course will be taught through Te Kura.



13 Te Reo Maori - NCEA Level 3

Course Statement:

THIS COURSE IS BY CORRESPONDENCE.

This course focuses on developing students' te reo Māori proficiency in the 4 key language modes of reading, writing, listening and speaking. During the course students will investigate their own (or a chosen) iwi, and will research key Māori leaders. Students will use their research to create a portfolio of spoken and written texts - based on their own whakapapa. Students' knowledge of tikanga Māori and Māori history will also be developed during these tasks. 

By the end of level 3, students should be able take part in general conversation with speakers of te reo Māori, understand most of what is said, and contribute relevant comments. They will be able explain and discuss many of their own ideas and opinions, and may use te reo Māori creatively.
Topics Covered:
  • Iwi Māori                (Māori tribes)

  • Poutokomanawa Māori         (Key Māori Figures) 

  • Te Reo Rangatira (Revitalisation of te reo  Māori)



Faculties:

Languages



Disclaimer

All subjects for 2024 are subject to numbers and staff.