Objective
Introducing students to the terms used for hair cut.
Introduction
This lesson introduces students to the hair cut expressions and the tools used by the barbers.
Hair Salon
Lesson Vocabulary
Lesson Vocabulary
| gharama | expense | ||
| kukata nywele | Cutting the hair | ||
| kunyoa | Shaving | ||
| kunyoa kipara | Shaving the head | ||
| kwa kinyozi | barbershop | ||
| mafuta ya nywele | hair oil | ||
| manukato | perfume | ||
| mashine ya kunyolea | shaving machine | ||
| mkasi | scissors | ||
| msaidizi | assistant | ||
| mteja | client | ||
| ndevu | beard | ||
| nyembe | razor blades | ||
| poda | powder | ||
| saluni | hair Salon | ||
| sawazisha | level out | ||
| staili | style | ||
| utaalamu | expertise | ||
| vifaa | tools |
Lesson Conversation:
| Mtu 1 | Samahani kaka. | Excuse me brother. | |
| Mtu 2 | Sema | Speak | |
| Mtu 1 | Ninatafuta mtaalamu wa kusafisha na kukata nywele za kiafrika. Kuna yeyote karibu? | I am looking for an expert in cleaning and cutting African hair. Is there any nearby? | |
| Mtu 2 | Ndiyo, wapo wengi. Kuna saloni nyingi nzuri mtaa huu karibu na posta. | Yes, there are many. There are many good salons on this street near the post office. | |
| Mtu 1 | Asante sana. Siku Njema! | Thank you very much. Good day! | |
| Mtu 2 | Kila la heri. | All the best. |
Lesson Monologue
Lesson Note
Lesson Exercise
Watch the video and translate the following into Swahili.
Look at the list of different styles.
Watch the video and translate the following into Swahili.
Sit down and wait for him.
Watch the video and translate the following into Swahili.
This is my barber.
Watch the video and translate the following into Swahili.
This is the barber shop.
Watch the video and translate the following into Swahili.
am looking for a barber shop.