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Welcome to the new VINEdots

A new home for VINEdots: live English classes every week, an app that keeps you practicing between classes, and a 7-day free trial. Here's a look inside.

Nov 6, 2026
Career
"Tell me about yourself": a 60-second answer for English job interviews

The first interview question decides the next 30 minutes. A simple three-part structure, a fill-in template and a sample answer you can say in 60 seconds.

Oct 27, 2026
Learning
Why weekly classes beats a 300-day app streak

A 300-day streak proves you opened an app. A weekly class proves you can use English. This is why group classes always wins.

Oct 6, 2026
Business
How to get a word in during an English meeting

Waiting for a pause in an English meeting? It isn't coming. Here are 15 phrases to jump in, buy time, and agree or disagree politely.

Sep 15, 2026
Technology
Should I use AI to write my emails?

Yes today and Yes tomorrow and Yes every day of the week. AI writes emails faster and better than most of us. Here's how to use it well and the one thing it still can't do for you.

Aug 25, 2026
Learning
You understand English but freeze when you speak. Here's why.

Many of our students always say they can half follow the meeting, but when it's their time to speak. They freeze. Why? Here's why it happens, and five ways to stop freezing.

Aug 11, 2026
Leadership
What Is the Best Summer Camp in Taiwan to Teach Kids Leadership and Entrepreneurship?

I know as a parent how confusing summer planning can be. In Taiwan, camps for STEM, sports, English, and arts are everywhere. They may be useful and fun, but one option that is often overlooked, but equally important is: entrepreneurial thinking and leadership. Most kids won’t grow up to be profess…

Jul 6, 2026
Learning
How to Improve Your English (Even If You’re Busy!)

Let me be honest: you don’t need a teacher like me to learn English. There are books. There’s YouTube. There are 1,000 apps that’ll promise you fluency. You can even start dating someone who speaks English. You need me for something else. You only real need a teacher like me for structure, correcti…

Apr 9, 2025
Business
Lesson Plan: How Tariffs Work

Tariffs are taxes that a country puts on imported goods. The purpose is to make foreign products more expensive, so people buy more from domestic companies. The video shows how this affects prices, businesses, and international trade.

Apr 8, 2025
Technology
Lesson Plan: How Artificial Intelligence is Shaping Business and Daily Life

Forbes Article: The Impact Of AI On Business Automation And Decision Making Summary: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is helping businesses make faster and smarter decisions. It is being used to automate repetitive tasks, improve customer service, and analyze data. This allows companies to save time, l…

Apr 8, 2025
Business
Lesson Plan: How will Trumps tariffs affect you?

© Vine Education Co. This document is for personal and educational use only. Unauthorized distribution, reproduction, or modification of this material in any form without prior written permission from Vine Education is strictly prohibited. Members may download and use this document for teaching and…

Apr 8, 2025
Business
Lesson Plan: CEO Against work from home

his video discusses the controversy surrounding JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s comments about employees returning to the office. Dimon criticized the work-from-home culture, expressing frustration over slower decision-making and reduced efficiency. He argued that young workers are missing out on training by not being in the office.

Mar 25, 2025