Daily Life - Getting A Hair Cut (C0081) A: Hello there! Come on in! Don’t just stand there! Come and take a seat! B: Um, okay. Well, I just want a tri...
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Daily Life - Getting A Hair Cut
(C0081)
A:
Hello there! Come on in! Don’t just stand there! Come and take a seat!
B:
Um, okay. Well, I just want a trim. Nothing too fancy.
A:
Oh my gosh! Your hair is amazing! So silky, so shiny! I am going to work my magic on your hair! You hear me? You are going to look like a million bucks!
B:
Okay. Um... can you make sure my sideburns are even and you just take a little off the top.
A:
Don’t you worry, I’ll take care of everything! ( starts cutting) Oh my god! I just love your curly hair! It’s so fluffy and cute! You should totally let it grow out. An afro would look great on you!
B:
Um... no.
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A:
Okay, but you are going to be my masterpiece!
Key Vocabulary
Don’t just stand there
phrase
Do something. An action is required
take a seat
phrase
choose a place to sit
trim
common noun, singular
a short cut of hair to make one look clean
fancy
Adjective
very fashionable
silky
Adjective
resembling silk, smooth
shiny
Adjective
having a smooth and bright appearance
a million bucks
phrase
Very good. great
sideburns
common noun, plural
hair that grows on the sides of man
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very
To look
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curly
Adjective
hair in form of round shape
fluffy
Adjective
soft
grow out
phrase
grow long
afro
common noun, singular
a kind of hairstyle which very curly hair is formed into round ball
Supplementary Vocabulary
buzz cut
common noun, singular
a type of hairstyle where the hair is cut very short with an electric razor
Mohawk
common noun, singular
a hairstyle which consists of shaving both sides of the head, leaving a strip of noticeably longer hair on top
flat top
common noun, singular
a type of hairstyle where the hair on top is left a bit long and styled upwards, resulting in square looking haircut
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pony tail
common noun, singular
in which most or all of the hair on the head is pulled away from the face, gathered and secured at the back of the head with a hair tie or clip and allowed to hang freely from that point
braid
common noun, singular
formed by intertwining three or more strands of hair so that the result is similar to a woven textile.
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