Homegrown · te reo from home
Kukua
close it, draw it togetherKuku is all about two things coming together. Here's a use for it you might not expect.
5 short steps · about 2 minutes
Watch the key moments, answer as you go, then use it at home.
Closing together
A word Quinton found himself using again recently.
Play the clip. The activity appears when it finishes.
Match each piece of te reo to its meaning.
Another way to use it
This use of kuku is the memory it triggered for Quinton.
Play the clip. It stops so you can guess.
What else can you kuku?
Close the curtains
Telling someone to close the curtains.
Play the clip. It stops so you can guess.
What's the other version Quinton gives?
Your turn
Ask someone to close the curtains.
Close the curtains:
Use it at home
This week, try one:
Lesson 34 complete
Ka rawe!
Kukua ngā kātene.
Homegrown · made from the Māori in a Minute video "Language Insight #178". Only the key teaching moments are kept.