CLEAN : New Zealand's Maori language back from brink

CLEAN : New Zealand's Maori language back from brink

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Interactive Video

Geography, Science

10th Grade - University

Hard

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The video emphasizes the significance of the Maori language in New Zealand, highlighting its cultural enrichment and the need to bring it into the mainstream. It discusses the joy of sharing the language with other cultures and the personal ease of performing in Maori compared to English. The video also underscores the crucial role teachers play in ensuring the survival and thriving of the Maori language.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal for the Maori language in New Zealand as discussed in the video?

To replace English entirely

To keep it as a secret language

To use it only in traditional ceremonies

To integrate it into mainstream life

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Te Reo Maori help individuals according to the speaker?

By simplifying mathematical concepts

By making communication with animals easier

By offering a new form of entertainment

By providing a way to express identity and history

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reaction of other cultures towards learning Maori language?

They find it too difficult

They prefer learning other languages

They are eager to learn

They are indifferent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker find performing in Te Reo Maori easier than in English?

Because it is a shorter language

Because it is less expressive

Because it flows more naturally for them

Because it has fewer words

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do educators have in the future of Te Reo Maori?

To teach it only to Maori children

To help it not only survive but thrive

To make it a mandatory subject

To ensure it is forgotten