YEAR 1 - 2 MĀORI SCRIPT FOR THE PUPPET SHOW

CHARACTERS:

Ahi =  ______________

Apirana =  ______________

Ahi walks over to Apirana in the playground on the first day at a new school

Ko Ahi	Kia ora!
Ko Apirana	Morena!
Ko Ahi	Nō hea koe?
Ko Apirana	Nō Arrowtown ahau. Nō hea koe?
Ko Ahi	Nō Ōtepoti ahau.  Ko wai tō ingoa?
Ko Apirana	Ko Apirana taku ingoa. Ko wai tō ingoa?
Ko Ahi	Ko Ahi ahau.
Ko Apirana	Ka kite anō.
Ko Ahi	Ka kite anō Apirana!

ENGLISH TRANSLATION

Ko Ahi	Hi!
Ko Apirana	Morning!
Ko Ahi	Where are you from?
Ko Apirana	I’m from Arrowtown. Where are you from?
Ko Ahi	I’m from Dunedin.  What’s your name?
Ko Apirana	My name is Apirana. What’s your name?
Ko Ahi	I am Ahi.
Ko Apirana	See you later.
Ko Ahi	See you later Apirana!