Vocabulary Matching Activity and Answer Sheet

barber shop job ad

Hairdresser help wanted

grooming beard

employ disappointed

employment desperate

employee frustrated

employable angry

scruffy down at heel

appearance too expensive

smart hairdo

dapper shave

gent razor

broke/skint/penniless

button up

depressed tie

searching for a job tie a tie

smarten up reflection

position filled

where men have their hair cut hair on a man’s face

where women have their hair cutunhappy because something did not

happen

animals having their fur cut need something very badly

give someone a jobfeeling annoyed, upset, and

impatient

a job very upset

a worker unhappy & have no money

be good enough to have a job cost too much

dirty and untidy hairstyle

what you look like remove hair from your face

to look goodused for removing hair from your

face

to look smart fasten your shirt

a man worn on your neck

have no money put a tie on

very unhappyan image that you can see in a

mirror, glass, or water

trying to find work Job gone

employment advertisement make yourself look good

job available

barber shop where men have their hair cut

Hairdresser where women have their hair cut

grooming animals having their fur cut

employ give someone a job

employment a job

employee a worker

employable be good enough to have a job

scruffy dirty and untidy

appearance what you look like

smart to look good

dapper to look smart

gent a man

broke/skint/penniless have no money

depressed very unhappy

searching for a job trying to find work

job ad employment advertisement

help wanted job available

beard hair on a man’s face

disappointed unhappy because something did not happen

desperate need something very badly

frustrated feeling annoyed, upset, and impatient

angry very upset

down at heel unhappy & have no money

too expensive cost too much

hairdo hairstyle

shave remove hair from your face

razor used for removing hair from your face

button up Fasten your shirt

tie worn on your neck

tie a tie put a tie on

reflection an image that you can see in a mirror, glass, or water

position filled Job gone

smarten up make yourself look good

Video Questions

1. The man looks at the fruit, how does he feel? Why?

2. He sees a job advertisement, what kind of ‘Gents’ are they looking for?

3. He looks in a mirror, what can he see?

4. What is the problem with the first barber shop?

5. In the grooming shop, who can have a haircut?

6. What is the problem in the ladies’ hairdressers? How does he feel about this?

7. Where does he find the money?

8. He finds a cheap barber shop, who cuts his hair?

9. What happens to his beard?

10.What happens to his shirt and tie?

11.He is given a card with a message on it, what does it say?

12.What happened to the job?