YEAR 3 AND 4 MĀORI SCRIPT FOR THE PUPPET SHOW

Here is the puppet show script for year 3 and 4 classes in Māori with the English translation below.

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CHARACTERS:

Tama =  ______________

Erena =  ______________

Eru =  _________________

Erena and Eru are sitting on a bench outside one of the classrooms of their new school.  Tama walks over to them.

Ko Tama	Kia ora!
Ko Erena	Ata mārie!
Ko Eru	Morena! Nō hea koe?
Ko Tama	Nō Waihopai ahau. Nō hea kōrua?
Ko Eru	Nō Whakatipuā ahau.
Ko Erena	Nō Ōtepoti ahau.  Ko wai tō ingoa?
Ko Tama	Ko Tama taku ingoa. Ko wai ō ingoa?
Ko Eru	Ko Eru ahau.
Ko Erena	Ko Erena taku ingoa. Nō hea tō kainga ināianei?
Ko Tama	Nō rua tekau Nairn St, Arrowtown taku kāinga ināianei.
Ko Eru	(asks Tama) Ko wai tō māmā?
Ko Tama	Ko Mere taku māmā.
Ko Erena	(asks Tama) Ko wai tō pāpā?
Ko Tama	Ko Hami tōku pāpā? Ko wai ō kaiako?
Ko Erena me Eru	Ko Whaea Hōri taku kaiako!
Ko Tama	Ko Matua Hēmi taku kāiako. Ka kite anō.
Ko Erena me Eru	Ka kite anō e Tama!

English Translation

Ko Tama	Hi!
Ko Erena	Good morning!
Ko Eru	Morning! Where are you from?
Ko Tama	I’m from Invercargill. Where are you two from?
Ko Eru	I’m from Queenstown.
Ko Erena	I’m from Dunedin.  What’s your name?
Ko Tama	My name is Tama. What are your names?
Ko Eru	I’m Eru.
Ko Erena	My name is Erena. Where is your house?
Ko Tama	My house is at 20 Nairn St, Arrowtown.
Ko Eru	(asks Tama) Who is your mum?
Ko Tama	Mary is my mum.
Ko Erena	(asks Tama) Who is your dad?
Ko Tama	Sam is my dad? Who are your teachers?
Ko Erena me Eru	Ko Miss George is our teacher!
Ko Tama	Mr James is my teacher. See you again.
Ko Erena me Eru	See you later Tama!