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Scene 2: Discussing the weather

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Waka

Kua tīmata te ua. It has started to rain.

Koro Manu

Āe, e tangi ana a Ranginui. Yes, Ranginui (Sky Father) is crying.

Pāpā

I pēnei, ī nanahi? Was it like this, yesterday?

Koro

E kāo. He rangi ataahua. Engari, he tino makariri i te Wenerei. No. It was a beautiful day. But, Wednesday was very cold.

Kahu

Māriu, i pēwhea i Papaioea? Māriu, what about Palmerston North?

Pāpa

He makariri hoki i Papaioea, e hoa. It was also cold in Palmerston North, my friend.

Peti

E Kahu, koutou mā, ka nui tēnā. Kei te heke te ua. Karangatia ngā tamariki. Hoki mai ki te wharekai. Kahu, all of you, that’s enough for today. It’s raining. Call the kids in. Come back to the dining hall.

Kahu

Kei te pai rātou. Kei te harikoa rātou. They’re okay. They’re happy.

Peti

Hoki mai, kei pāngia e te rewharewha. Come back in case (they) catch the flu.

Kahu

Taihoa. Hang on.

Pāpa

E Nui, kua reri te kai. Me haere tātou. Nui, the food’s ready. Let’s go.

Kahukura

Kua reri te kai. Kua mutu te tākaro. Haere koutou ki te horoi. The food’s ready. The game’s over. Go and wash up everyone.



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