Neur de coiffeur
AdvancedGet a haircut from the hairdresser
Story context
Intro
Your hair is too long and you go to the hairdresser. The hairdresser asks in West Flemish how you want it...
Setting
A cozy hair salon with mirrors, chairs and the smell of hairspray
Challenge
You want to look good for a party tonight - don't make any mistakes!
Vocabulary (9)
| General | West-Flemish |
|---|---|
| hairdresser | coiffeur |
| her | eur |
| to cut | knipn |
| to wash | gewasjen |
| long | lange |
| beard | board |
| pair of scissors | schoare |
| mirror | speegel |
| Nice | sgoone |
Exercises (21)
You come to Jean's place. He's the hairdresser. Learn this special word.
The word 'hair' is different in West Flemish. What is it?
How do you say 'cut' in West Flemish?
What is 'wash' in West Flemish?
You say what you want. Say: 'I want to get my hair cut'
Jean asks how long. Say: 'Shortly please'
Jean asks about washing. Say: 'Yes, I would also like to wash'
It's still too long. Say: 'Just a little shorter please'
Jean is ready. You look at the result. Say, "It's beautiful!"
Jean is the... What is the special West Flemish word for hairdresser?
Jean cuts you... What is 'hair' in West Flemish?
Jean takes the scissors. What is 'cut' in West Flemish?
Connect the hairdressing words with their West Flemish translation.
Make the sentence: 'I want to have my hair shaved short'
Jean is ready. Say: 'Thank you, it's beautiful'
What is "lang" in West Flemish?
What is "beard" in West Flemish?
What is "scissors" in West Flemish?
What is "spiegel" in West Flemish?
Connect the Dutch words with the West Flemish translations.
You say: 'kwilk me eur loatn cutn'. What do you want?
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