Learning Easy English
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Real Easy English: Talking about DIY
5 minutes Posted May 15, 2026 at 8:10 am.
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Learn to talk about the difference between putting things up and putting things together, what DIY actually stands for, and the highs and lows of flat-pack furniture. Get a free worksheet and transcript at bbclearningenglish.com.

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