Rau 1 – Foundations for Reo ImmersionNo prior knowledge requiredDevelop confidence in learning through listeningBuild foundational classroom sentence patternsFocus on oral confidence over written accuracyRau 2 – Building Confidence Through ListeningExtend and scaffold sentence patternsStrengthen repetition and spontaneous recallIncrease flexibility in daily classroom contextsRau 3 – Expanding Everyday InteractionBroaden classroom language useIntroduce short mihiIncrease complexity of instructionsDevelop conversational confidence in familiar settingsRau 4 – Developing Conversational ProficiencyStrengthen your ability to listen to and follow spoken reo Māori in real timeDevelop greater confidence in responding naturally within familiar contextsUse extended mihi to begin and end class, alongside simple mihi for everyday use with colleaguesPractise basic interactions with whānau and communityBegin identifying opportunities to integrate reo Māori into your daily routines