English for the Hairdresser

· Please take a seat.

· How would you like your hair?

· Which hair style would you like?

· Would you like your hair: short all over?

short at the back?

high above your ears or touching your ears?

· Would you prefer that I use scissors or electric clippers?

· Shall I leave the hairs on your neck?

· Shall I cut it shorter? (A little or a lot.)

· I’ll take good care of you.

· I need to wet your hair first.

· Would you like me to wash your hair first?

· This is talcum powder.

· I’m removing the hair on your neck.

· Do you part your hair to the (left / right)?

· Would you like to change your hairstyle or just have your hair cut?

· Do you usually like to use hair gel?

· How often do you have your hair cut?

· You’d look better with longer side-burns.

· Your hair is ready now.

· Please look at the back of your head in the mirror.

· Are you happy as it is?

· How do you feel about it?

· I recommend that you wash your hair because there is a lot of loose hair.

· Thank you very much for coming. I hope to see you again.

· Would you follow me, please? I’ll take you to the Cashier.



Customer Questions & Answers

· Can you thin it out, please? … Certainly, (sir).

· It needs shortening.

· I don’t mind. It’s up to you.

· It must look good.



Personal Conversation

· Exercise is very important to me.

· It makes me happy.

· I love to take care of everyone.

· When the tide is in I go swimming.

· I do yoga every day because it makes me happy.

· It helps me to love myself more.

· You are kind.

· I take very good care of my mother.

· I love Krabi because it’s near my home. I love to live in nature. It’s the opposite to life in Bangkok.

· If I could go back in time, I would live there.

· I’m happy with my life now.