Using hei

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Using hei

Below are examples of using hei, you have seen these examples in module 10, but before you go and see the explanations, try doing the exercise with these examples only as a guide.

Hei tauira:

Hei aha te mati?

Hei tahu i te ahi.

What is the match for?

To light the fire.

Hei can be used to indicate future position in the following examples.

Hei tauira:

Hei āpōpō rātou ka hoki ki te kāinga.

Hei te rā nei taku whakamātautau.

Hei te kura te kēmu i te rā nei.

Tomorrow they return home.

My exam is today.

The game will be at school today.

Tirohia ngā rerenga kōrero nei. Kua hē te whakatakoto, ā, ko tāu mahi he whakatika i ngā rerenga kōrero nei, whakamātauhia te katoa. Kia uaua ake ngā mahi, kāore he rerenga kōrero Pākehā hei āwhina i a koe, tirohia ngā whakamāramatanga, ā, whakamātauhia.
Check out the following sentences. Your task is to put the sentences into their correct order as each sentence has been jumbled up. To make things a little difficult, there are no English sentences.

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