Exercise One
Talking about an action which is done while moving
Ngongoto haere ai ngā aihe
Talking about an action which is done while moving
Ki te hiahia koe ki te kī e mahia ana tētehi mea i te wā e haere ana te kaimahi, whakapuakitia te kupu ‘haere’ i muri tonu i te kupu mō taua mahi, arā, i muri tonu i te tūmahi.
Anei tētehi tauira:
Ka kite rātou i te tohorā e pupuha haere ana.
They saw the whale spouting as it went.
Tirohia te pukapuka Te Māhuri i te whārangi 28.
Whakakīia ngā āputa kia rite ai te tikanga o te rerenga Māori ki tō te rerenga reo Pākehā.
Kei wareware ki te whakamahi i ngā piko, ngā tohu pātai, ngā kopi me ngā tohutō i ngā wāhi e tika ana.
Kei
The elderly ladies are crying as they come onto the marae.
Hāwhe
The bus bumped along for half an hour before reaching Taranaki.
Kua
This work is getting easier.
E
The children are laughing as they go to school.
The elderly men are still debating the subject.