{"id":21437,"date":"2022-02-09T05:59:07","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T04:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=21437"},"modified":"2022-02-09T06:00:11","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T05:00:11","slug":"the-new-york-times-buys-wordle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2022\/02\/the-new-york-times-buys-wordle\/","title":{"rendered":"The New York Times Buys Wordle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B1 &#8211; Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a new craze in town. It\u2019s Wordle, a web-based word game. The New York Times also owns some online games that their users can enjoy playing. It\u2019s no surprise NYT wanted to add Wordle to their numerous games that can be found on their website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read this article to know more about The New York Times&#8217; acquisition of Wordle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/breakingnewsenglish.com\/2202\/220203-wordle-1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/breakingnewsenglish.com\/2202\/220203-wordle-1.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Is this a good investment for The New York Times? Why or why not?<\/li><li>Have you tried playing Wordle? If yes, what do you think of it? If not yet, would you try it now that you know about it?<\/li><li>What other online word games have you tried playing?<\/li><li>Why do you think Wordle became very famous in such a short time since its release in October 2021?<\/li><li>Do you think people would continue playing this if it isn\u2019t for free anymore? Why or why not?&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B1 &#8211; Intermediate There is a new craze in town. It\u2019s Wordle, a web-based word game. The New York Times also owns some online games that their users can enjoy playing. It\u2019s no surprise NYT wanted to add Wordle to their numerous games that can be found on their website. 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