Conversations · Lesson 26

At the hairdresser’s: booking, your style, the length

前髪まえがみはそのままでお願ねがいします。

Book a cut and give your name; explain the style with 「少すこし短みじかく」, 「三さんセンチ」, 「そのままで」; answer wash questions; ask for shorter or say it’s fine.

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In this lesson

  1. 01Main dialogue: a haircut at a salon
  2. 02What the hairdresser says (you only need to understand these)
  3. 03What you say: the style you want
  4. 04Booking and arriving
  5. 05Checking the length, and saying you’re not happy
  6. 06Customs at the hairdresser’s

Practice

  • Match what the hairdresser says to its meaning
  • How would you reply?
  • Match each phrase to its meaning
  • Which sentence says what you want?
  • Choose the phrase for each blank
  • Change to a polite way of speaking to the hairdresser
  • Put the dialogue in order

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