Learn Cook Islands Māori
Tom Harrison and Junior Charlie
Planning a trip to Rarotonga? You could just land, sip a cocktail, and nod politely at the locals while having zero clue what they’re saying. Or you could actually learn some Cook Islands Māori and stop pretending.Tom and Charlie deliver bite-sized lessons that sneak the language into your head without the boring classroom vibe. From formal phrases that’ll impress the aunties, to casual talk for everyday life, to the kind of slang your grandma would definitely disapprove of!Book your seat (or ju...
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Lesson 164 - Are you okay?
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Lesson 163 - Would you like some medicine?
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Lesson 162 - Would you like to drink water?
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Bonus 161 - Sorry life was busy!
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Bonus 160 - Study Cook Islands Māori for free in New Zealand
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Lesson 160 - Pe'e (Chant) "Turou Oro Mai"
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Lesson 159 - Would you like to eat some (food)?
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Bonus 158.5 - I'm overthinking this intro!
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Lesson 158 - Would you like to drink?
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Lesson 157 - Would you like to eat?
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Lesson 156 - Would you like to go/walk?
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Lesson 155 - I live/stay in (place).
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Bonus 154.5 - Should the Cook Islands change their flag?
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Lesson 154 - Where do you live/stay?
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Bonus 153.5 - Recording the perfect episode is HARD!
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Lesson 153 - Common kitchen items
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Lesson 152 - 13 Facts about the Cook Islands
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Bonus 151.5 - "Know your heritage" with Danny Mataroa
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Lesson 151 - Introduction Practice (Very Basic)
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Bonus 150.5 - "I'm a warrior of the Cook Islands!" with Teremoana Junior
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Lesson 150 - Common clothing items
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Lesson 149 - Parts of the Body: Inside
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Lesson 148 - Parts of the Body: Head
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Bonus 147.5 - "Our language is being challenged" with Vae Papatua | Cook Islands...
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Lesson 147 - Parts of the Body: General
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Lesson 146 - Saying “My (body part) hurts”
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Bonus 145.5 - Why say “Cook Islands” before “Māori”?
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Lesson 145 - Saying “I am hot”
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Bonus 144.5 - "Don't be afraid to make mistakes" with Tom Harrison | Cook Island...
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Lesson 144 - Saying “I am cold”
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Bonus 143.5 - The Ode of Remembrance in Cook Islands’ Māori
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Lesson 143 - Saying “I am sick”
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Lesson 142 - Saying “Go away/Get lost”
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Bonus 141.5 - The Ode of Remembrance in Cook Islands’ Māori by Tom Harrison
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Lesson 141 - Saying “Come home" and "Return home”
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Lesson 140 - Asking “What's the plan tomorrow?"
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Lesson 139 - Asking “What's the plan tonight?”
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Lesson 138 - Asking “What's the plan today?”
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Lesson 137 - 5 replies to “What's the plan?”
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Lesson 136 - Asking “What's the plan?”
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Lesson 135 - Learning “Yesterday, Today, Tonight, Tomorrow”
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Bonus 134 - How many native languages in the Cook Islands?
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Lesson 133 - Saying "Bring me the (item)"
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Lesson 132 - Saying “I’m studying/schooling now”
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Lesson 131 - Saying “I'm working now"
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Bonus 130.5 - Don't bullshit yourself! Don't learn Māori if you don't want it.
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Lesson 130 - Asking “What is your first/last name?”
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Lesson 129 - Saying “Thank you very much”
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Lesson 128 - Saying “Goodbye”
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Lesson 127 - Saying “Hello”
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