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

7 Day FREE CONVERSATION CLUB TRIAL - https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish ⁠ Thinking in English Bonus Podcast.... NOW ON SPOTIFY! - https://open.spotify.com/show/6gSPOxNCijMq2hTJW8tyx4?si=5b10f65bfcaf4971⁠ Take a Class with Thinking in English! (Use code TRIAL50 for 50% off) - https://thinkinginenglish.link/ ------  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! TRANSCRIPT - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2023/09/11/261-the-seven-wonders-of-the-ancient-world-english-vocabulary-lesson/ ------ My Links ENGLISH CLASSES - https://thinkinginenglish.link/  NEW YOUTUBE Channel!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast  INSTAGRAM - thinkinginenglishpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/)   Blog - thinkinginenglish.blog ------  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. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices