Question: Where did you learn how to do it?

Analysis

1. Identify what "it" refers to in the context of the conversation or question. 2. Provide details about the place or source where you acquired the skill or knowledge, such as a school, online course, self-taught, etc.

Synonyms

Try these synonyms instead of repeating the question:
  1. learn→acquire; master
  2. how to do it→the skill; the technique
Question: Where did you learn how to do it?

Idea 1

Formal Education
  1. I took classes in school or college
  2. I attended a workshop or seminar
  3. I had a private tutor who taught me

Idea 2

Self-Taught
  1. I learned by watching online tutorials or videos
  2. I read books or articles on the subject
  3. I practiced a lot on my own

Idea 3

From Family or Friends
  1. A family member or friend taught me
  2. I learned by observing others around me
  3. I joined a community or group where I picked up the skill

Idea 4

On the Job
  1. I learned it as part of my job training
  2. I gained experience by working on projects
  3. I had a mentor at work who guided me
Question: Where did you learn how to do it?

Related Vocabulary

  1. Self-taught
  2. Mentor
  3. Workshop
  4. Online course
  5. Tutorial
  6. Guidance
  7. Experience
  8. Practice
  9. Skillset
  10. Mastery

Authentic Idioms

Try these idioms to get 7+ in IELTS Speaking:
  1. Learn the ropes: To understand how to do a particular job or activity.
  2. Pick up: To learn something new, especially informally.
  3. Trial and error: Learning through making mistakes and trying again.
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