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First Thousand Words in Maori
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Tired of boring and drab Maori language learning books? First Thousand Words in Maori is bursting with vivid, entertaining illustrations by Stephen Cartwright that will attract even beginner adult learners. The book includes verbs, adjectives, opposites, numbers, colours, shapes, and many, many other vocabulary themes. A...
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See moreThis bright and entertaining book provides a wealth of vocabulary-building opportunities for beginner learners of M?ori. Stephen Cartwright's delightful pictures encourage direct association of the M?ori word with the object.
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Description
Tired of boring and drab Maori language learning books? First Thousand Words in Maori is bursting with vivid, entertaining illustrations by Stephen Cartwright that will attract even beginner adult learners.
The book includes verbs, adjectives, opposites, numbers, colours, shapes, and many, many other vocabulary themes. A complete bilingual index of the vocabulary, with a pronunciation guide, is included in the last pages.
Learn Maori with Huia is an ongoing series of books and resources to inspire and help anyone who is interested in learning Maori. You can go to the Huia website www.huia.co.nz and connect to a link where you can listen to a native Maori speaker to learn how to pronounce every Maori word correctly. You can also download picture puzzles and games for free.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781869692391
Publisher: Huia Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 07 August 2006
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: Huia Publishers
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Stephen Cartwright
- Illustrated by Stephen Cartwright
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 220.0mm
Height: 290.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 64
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