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Track 7 .5. 1.

Hello, we're asking some questions about the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Would you like to join our street knowledge quiz?

Well, I think I know something about them, but I'm not sure.

Okay then, let's start.

Do you know the names of these Seven Wonders?

Yes, they are the mausoleum at Halicarnasus,

the Colossus of Rhodes, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon,

the Statue of Zeus, the Great Pyramid of Giza,

the Temple of Artemis, and the last one is the Lighthouse of Alexandria.

Excellent, sir. My next question is about their locations.

Where was the mausoleum at Halicarnasus?

I know this one. It was in Turkey.

Correct. Its construction date was 351 BCE.

The second question, where was the lighthouse of Alexandria?

Oh, I know this one too. It was in Egypt.

Yes, correct. Do you know the date of its construction?

I'm afraid not. It was 280 BCE.

You really know a lot about the ancient world.

Thank you very much for answering my questions. Have a good day.

Thank you.

Two.

Hello. Can I ask you some questions about the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?

Hmm. Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Okay, let's try.

Alright. Here's the first question. Where was the Colossus of Rhodes?

Well, I know the answer. It was in Greece, right?

Yes, it is. Its construction date was between 292 and 280 BCE.

Now the second question. Where were the hanging gardens of Babylon?

The hanging gardens of Babylon. I think they were in Egypt.

Well, no, no. They were in Turkey. Yes, they were.

I'm sorry, but it's not correct.

Really? Where were they?

They were in Iraq, and the date of construction was 600 BCE.

Oh, now I know where they were.

Thank you very much for answering my questions. Have a good day.

Three.

Hello. We are asking questions about the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Would you like to answer our questions?

Yes. I love history. Please go ahead.

Here comes the first question. Where was the statue of Zeus?

Well, Zeus was the king of the gods. I know this very well.

I think his statue was in Turkey.

Sorry, wrong answer. The statue was in Greece.

But you were right that Zeus was the king of the gods of Mount Olympus.

An extra piece of information for you. Its construction date was 435 BCE.

Oh, okay. Second question, please.

Where was the Temple of Artemis?

Artemis? Artemis? This one is also in Greece, right?

Unfortunately, no. It was in Turkey. And it goes back to 550 BCE.

Oh, really? Ask the next question, please.

Okay. Where is the Great Pyramid of Giza?

Yes. I really know this one. I was in Egypt last year. I was there.

It's an excellent pyramid. It's in Egypt.

Yes. Correct. And it's the oldest one of the seven wonders.

Its construction date was between 2584 to 2561 BCE.

Thank you very much for answering my questions. Have a good day.