Question – Describe a skill that you learned in your childhood.
You should say:
– What the skill was
– Who taught you this skill
– How they taught you
– And explain why you think it is important.
- As a teenager, I found joy in learning how to cook.
- At first, I was curious about how my mother made delicious meals, so I started by observing her in the kitchen.
- She taught me the basics of cooking like chopping vegetables, boiling rice, and making simple dishes.
- I loved experimenting with different ingredients and flavors.
- I would often help my mom while she was cooking and gradually learned to prepare meals on my own.
- It was exciting to create something tasty from scratch.
- My favorite dishes to make were pasta, fried rice, and homemade pizzas.
- I followed recipes from cookbooks and online videos. I’d try new recipes every week and enjoyed the process of making something delicious.
- I also liked baking cakes.
- Baking allowed me to be creative and share the cakes with my family and friends.
- Cooking wasn’t just about making food; it was a way to bond with my family.
- We would cook together on weekends, sharing stories and laughter while preparing meals.
- Learning to cook taught me patience and responsibility.
- I learned about food safety, how to handle kitchen tools, and the importance of cleanliness.
- Whenever guests came over, I would cook for them.
- Their compliments boosted my confidence and encouraged me to keep improving my cooking skills.
- Cooking became a skill I treasured as a teenager.
- It was more than just a hobby; it was a way for me to express myself and bring joy to others through delicious meals.