What kind of music did you hear around your home growing up?

A natural way to answer

My parents listened to a lot of classic music from their own youth. I didn't always like it as a child, but I grew up with it, so now it feels familiar and comforting.

Key phrases to use

• grew on me — gradually came to like something you didn't like at first“I hated the song at first, but it grew on me.”
• grew up with — experienced something regularly throughout your childhood“I grew up with my grandparents' folk songs.”
• put on — to start playing a song, album, or record“He put on his favourite album.”