Blogger week 9

  1. How do you celebrate Maori Language Week in your class/school? One of the teachers chooses a Maori word each day and we have to translate it plus there all similar and you have to find out how there similar
  2. Why is this an important week to New Zealand? because it celebrates our culture
  3. How does New Zealand celebrate Maori Language Week? A Maori people at home have a feast and make kites
  4. Can you name any local places of significance that have a Maori name?Why are they significant? kaikora , o ĹŒtautahi.
  5. What is your favourite Maori phrase or a saying you have heard this week? i haven't heard any
  6. What other languages are a part of your school and are these celebrated? French, English, Asian.
  7. What are the three official languages of New Zealand? English Maori sing language
  8. If New Zealand was to officially celebrate another language what language do you think that should be? Why? sign language, so deaf people feel appreciated and not left out.
  9. Do you know of other countries that celebrate a second language in their country? What country and how do they celebrate? No

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