1,000 Conversation Questions: Designed for Use in the ESL or EFL Classroom

1,000 Conversation Questions: Designed for Use in the ESL or EFL Classroom

Human Wonders
  • How many of the seven ancient wonders can you name? How many are left?
  • 100 million votes were cast for the new human wonders of the world. The new seven wonders are:
Chichén Itzá, Mexico / Christ the Redeemer, Brazil / the Great Wall, China / Machu
Picchu, Peru / Petra, Jordan / the Roman Colosseum, Italy / the Taj Mahal, India.
  • Have you been to any of them or do you know someone who has been to one of the new Seven Wonders of the World??
  • What do you know about each one?
  • Which ones would you like to go to?
  • Why do you think people voted for these wonders?
  • Are there any you would add to this list of human made wonders?
  • Can you think of any wonders made in the last 50 years?
  • What are some of the human made wonders in your country?
  • If you could build another wonder of the world, what would it be?
  • Do you think it is a good idea for governments to fund “wonders” for their countries? Why or why not?
  • Which would you prefer to see, human wonders or natural wonders? Why?