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261. The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (English Vocabulary Lesson)

261. The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (English Vocabulary Lesson)

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261. The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (English Vocabulary Lesson)

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28 minutes
Released:
Sep 11, 2023
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were monumental structures, engineering marvels, and fantastic creations that were famous throughout Ancient Greece and its neighbouring societies! Today, let’s take a look at the seven wonders, their history, and their fate!



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Vocabulary


Wonder (n): an extraordinary and awe-inspiring creation or phenomenon
Structure (n): a building or construction, typically with a purpose or function, such as a monument, temple, or pyramid.
Subject of debate (phrase): something that is a matter of discussion, disagreement, or uncertainty among scholars, historians, or experts.
Intricate (adj): highly detailed, complex, and finely crafted, often involving many small and precise elements or patterns.
Marvel (n): an object, creation, or phenomenon that inspires a sense of wonder and admiration due to its exceptional qualities, beauty, or significance.
To adorn (v): to decorate or embellish something, often with ornaments, details, or decorative elements to enhance its appearance.
To commission (v): to officially request or hire someone to create a particular work or project, often for a specific purpose or commemoration.
Monumental (adj): of exceptional size, significance, or importance; it is used to emphasize the grandeur and importance of certain ancient structures and creations.


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