Sentences for a lesson
New vocabulary for lesson 81:
whakaata, heoi, pikitia, ponga, pēke
Sentence Flashcards
56 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–81, including at least one word introduced in lesson 81.
Titiro ki ēnā pikitia.
Look at those pictures (near you).
I te whare pikitia.
At the pictures.
E māngere ana ngā tamariki i te pouaka whakaata.
The television is making the children lazy.
I haere rāua ki te whare pikitia inanahi.
Those two went to the movies yesterday.
Ehara i te mea he aha, heoi anō.
It's no big deal.
Kei te haere rātou ki ngā pikitia i te rangi nei.
They (3+) are going to the movies today.
Heoi anō.
I'm so so.
I mātakitaki pouaka whakaata au.
I watched TV.
I mātakitaki au i te pouaka whakaata.
I watched TV.
He pai tō pikitia.
You're picture's great.
Kaua e mātakitaki i te pouaka whakaata i te ao, i te pō!
Don't watch television day and night!
Heoi anō. A koe?
So so. And you?
Kei te whare pikitia au.
I'm at the movie theatre.
He tino ātaahua tō pikitia.
Your picture is very good.
Titiro ki te pouaka whakaata.
Look at the T.V.
Kua mākū taku pēke.
My bag is wet.
Nāu tēnei pēke nē?
This is your bag eh?
He pai te āhua o tēnei pikitia.
This movie looks good.
Titiro ki ngā pikitia i raro nei.
Look at the pictures below.
He tangata i pai, he tangata i kino ki te mahi a Ponga.
Some said Ponga's action was good, and some said it was bad.
Ko Ponga tētahi tangata rangatira o rātou.
Ponga was one of their chiefs.
He aha kei roto i te pēke?
What is inside the bag?
Nā taua wai rā i kawe rā i kitea ai te whakaaro a Ponga ki a au.
Because of that water that was fetched, Ponga's feelings towards me were discovered.
Nā Ponga ahau i āwhina.
I was protected by Ponga.
E kore a ia e hoki mai i a Ponga.
She will never return to us from Ponga.
Haere tonu rāua, me te whai atu anō a Ponga i muri tata.
They went on with Ponga following close behind.
Tae atu a Ponga ki tana taha.
Ponga reached her side.
Kei te pēhea? Heoi anō, ko taua āhua anō.
How are you? Oh well, just the same.
Kia hia ngā pēke pēnei?
How many bags of flour do we need?
Taihoa e mātakitaki pouaka whakaata kia mutu te horoi rīhi.
Hold off watching television until the dishes are done.
E noho koe ki te mātakitaki pouaka whakaata.
You sit to watch television.
Pēnei au kei taku pēke.
I thought it was in my bag.
Kua ngaro i a Mere tana pēke.
Mere has lost her bag. (Her bag has been lost by Mere.)
Mātakitaki pouaka whakaata ai au, ia pō.
I always watch television every night.
Heoi anō tā tātou, he noho, he whakarongo.
All we have to do it sit and listen.
Heoi anō tāku...
All I have to do is...
E whā ngā pouaka whakaata.
There are four televisions.
Kāore e whā ngā pouaka whakaata.
There are not four televisions.
Ka āhei koe te mātakitaki i te pouaka whakaata.
You are allowed to watch TV.
Kāore koe e āhei te mātakitaki i te pouaka whakaata.
You are not allowed to watch TV.
Nāku i kawe te pēke.
It was me who carried the bag.
Ehara i a au te pēke i kawe.
I didn’t carry the bag.
Nāku tēnei pouaka whakaata.
This television is mine.
Ehara i a au tēnei pouaka whakaata.
This television is not mine.
Mā te kaiako tēnei pouaka whakaata.
This television is for the teacher.
Ehara mā te kaiako tēnei pouaka whakaata.
This television is not for the teacher.
Me kua oti ōu mahi, me haere ki te pikitia.
If your work is finished go to the pictures.
i roto i te whakaata,
Now we see only dim reflections in a mirror.
He āhua mate tō rāua whaea, heoi ka haere atu rātou katoa ki tātahi.
Their mother was a little ill, however they all set off to the beach.
Heoi ka moe tonu ngā tamāhine a Hine.
Notwithstanding this Hine’s daughters continued to sleep.
He pēhea te pikitia rā?
What was the film like?
Ko ngā tamariki kāhore e haere ana ki te pikitia ka noho tonu ki te kura.
The children who are not going to the film will remain at school.
Ko ia te tangata + i a ia taku pēke.
He is the man + he had my purse.
Kei roto tōu pōtae i tāku pēke
Your hat is in my bag
He ātaahua āu tā pikitia
Your paintings are beautiful
I hea tā tātou pouaka whakaata?
Where was our television?