He rautaki hei pupuri i te mea e akohia ana ki te pūmahara. Mā te hokihoki atu ki te pānui, ki te kōrero, ki te waiata rānei i te mea e ako ā-kākātia ana, e ū ai ki te hinengaro.
A strategy for retaining something in one’s memory. Repeatedly going back to read, say, or sing something that is being learnt will secure it in the mind.
ā-kākā - in the manner of a parrot
Ko ētahi mea tōmua hei ako ā-kākā mā te tamaiti, ko te arapū, ko te raupapatanga hoki o ngā tau.
He ako ā-kākā noa iho i ngā kupu o te waiata, tē aro i a rātou te tikanga o ngā kupu.
He pūkenga matua te ako ā-kākā a te tangata, ā, i tua atu i tērā, ko te ruku i te rētōtanga o tāna i ako ā-kākā ai.