Welcome to this site which features videos of well-known speeches alongside transcripts of the speeches. The site is for people who:
- enjoy listening to speeches
- want inspiration or ideas
- learn English and want to see exact transcripts
- want to know more about our recent history,
- are addicted to Youtube
- want an easy place to find out if someone really said something!
Let’s start!
- Barack Obama: The Economy. Osawatomie, Kansas: December 2011
- Ken Robinson: Changing Paradigms in Education
- Mary Schmich: Wear Sunscreen (1997)
- Admiral William H. McRaven: Commencement Address, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
- Alan Shore: ‘Boston Legal’ The Mighty Rogues, 2008
- Charlie Chaplin: The Great Dictator: 1940
- Nelson Mandela: Inaugural Address, Pretoria, 1994
- Austin Powers: Tell us about your childhood
- Barack Obama: Cairo, June 2009
- Groucho Marx: “Duck Soup” (1933)