{"id":3854,"date":"2016-01-25T07:21:45","date_gmt":"2016-01-25T12:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/?p=3854"},"modified":"2020-10-01T14:13:18","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T18:13:18","slug":"keep-current-learn-english-in-context","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/2016\/01\/25\/keep-current-learn-english-in-context\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep Current, Learn English in Context"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2016, we made good on our promise of <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/2015\/06\/01\/learn-english-in-context-with-free-online-lessons\/\">free, online English lessons<\/a> that were more interesting than a textbook and less intimidating than a newspaper. You can now enjoy dozens of lessons, powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.transparent.com\/personal\/english-learning.html\">Transparent Language Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transparent.com\/language-resources\/english-in-context.html\" aria-label=\"EIC 012\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3855 aligncenter\"  alt=\"free online english lessons\" width=\"509\" height=\"378\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2015\/12\/EIC-012.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2015\/12\/EIC-012.jpg 856w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2015\/12\/EIC-012-350x260.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2015\/12\/EIC-012-768x571.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 509px) 100vw, 509px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>English in Context lessons cover current events like the changing role of women in the U.S. military, investigate trends like genealogical background research, and explore cultural topics such as the unique story of American blue jeans. 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