The All Blacks
THE ALL BLACKS AND THE HAKA
The All Blacks are New Zealand players who, to impress their adversaries, do a war dance (the Haka), it's very impressive !
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TRADUCTION:
It is death! It is death!
That's life! That's life!
This is the hairy man Who fetched the sun and did shine again
Face! Face in a row!
Face! Face in a row!
Be strong and fast before the sun shines!
NEW ZEALAND CULTURE The Maori culture The Maori
NEW ZEALAND CULTURE
The Maori culture
The Maori people are the indigenous people of Aotearoa (New Zealand) and first arrived here in canoing.
Today, Maori make up over 14 percent of the population. Their language and culture has a major impact on all facets of New Zealand life.
The Maori Language
The visitor to New Zealand will become immediately aware of the Maori language because the vast majority of place names are of Maori origin. At first, visitors may be puzzled by this language.
Maori Vocabulary
Kia ora — Hello
Kia ora tatou — Hello everyone
Tena koe — Greetings to you (said to one person)
Tena koutou — Greeting to you all
Haere mai — Welcome
Nau mai — Welcome
Kei te pehea koe? — How’s it going?
Kei te pai — Good
Tino pai — Really good
Haere ra — Farewell
Ka kite ano — Until I see you again (Bye)
Hei konei ra — See you later
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