Se ko pati ako faiga !

 

Task Description :

Talofa and welcome back to my blog ! Today I completed another Tuvalu Literacy Task !! In this task we had to choose a phrases thats used in Tuvalu Language and incooperate out thoughts and understanding of our chosen phrase and make it into a poster. The phrase that I chose as you can see is ' Se ko pati ako faiga! ' in English : ' Actions speaks louder than words! '. I defintely hear this phrase around my house especially coming from my Nana. Here is my understanding of this quote, also here is the other phrases so you can have a better understanding of them  as well..... 

*** Challenge : Can you figure out what these phrases are about 

(comment down below) :)) !

SLJ: Activity 3, Tuvalu Language

 Spring Learning Journey

Activity 3

Talofa and welcome to my blog, this week we are celebrating Tuvalu Language Week. The theme for this year is "Fakatili Te Kiloga  Fou" which means in english "Navigating the charging environment". Today I'll be sharing you the 3rd activity for SLJ and some important quotes that are from Tuvalu! But of course before showing you the activity, here are some facts that came along with the task.

Activity 3 (Facts):  Tuvalu Language

As it is Tuvalu language week we are celebrating the people, parents, families, the Tuvalu Auckland Community Trust. These are all  people that play important roles in keeping the Tuvaluan language and culture traditions alive. To help then they are guided by these 4 different principles which are..

1. Olaga kau fakatasi ko te maopoopo ko te malosi ( Unity is togetherness and strength)
2. Olaga fiafia o sale te poto sala se laumani manuia ( Wisdom is the path to happiness and a bright future)
3. Olaga Fealofani (Live in peace with others)
4. E see ko pati ako faiga (Actions speak louder than words)

Tuvalu Language Task

Today's task is to find out what the meaning of principles. Selecting one of the principles above we had to create a poster explaining what they actually mean in life. I chose the 4th one which is "E see ko pati ako faiga" in english it means "Actions speak louder than words) Here is my poster...