{"id":20354,"date":"2021-10-17T16:30:55","date_gmt":"2021-10-17T14:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=20354"},"modified":"2021-10-18T07:48:14","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T05:48:14","slug":"the-rick-roll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2021\/10\/the-rick-roll\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rick Roll"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have been on the internet, you probably have watched a video and suddenly, Rick Astley&#8217;s Never Gonna Give you Up just shows up randomly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you do not know what this is called or just have never experienced it before, it is called the Rick Roll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rick Roll has existed for a while now and still continues to be more prevalent and with such an infamous presence on the internet, you have to wonder how it was created.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch this video to find out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"The Story of the Best Meme EVER: &quot;Never Gonna Give You Up&quot; &amp; Rickrolling\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QMW4AqbuSGg?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>In your opinion, do you think the Rick Roll continue to be prevalent? Why or why not?<\/li><li>Have you ever come across the Rick Roll? What made it a popular meme?<\/li><li>Do you think Rick Rolling is a good or a bad thing?<\/li><li>If you have been Rick Rolled, what is the best Rick Roll you have ever done or experienced?<\/li><li>Is there a phenomenal song in your country? Is there a significant ingredient that made it a hit? Talk about this song.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate If you have been on the internet, you probably have watched a video and suddenly, Rick Astley&#8217;s Never Gonna Give you Up just shows up randomly. If you do not know what this is called or just have never experienced it before, it is called the Rick Roll. 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