Welcome
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!
- Mitt Romney: The Secret Video: August 2012
- Admiral William H. McRaven: Commencement Address, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
- Mitt Romney: Republican Convention Speech, August 2012
- John F Kennedy Visits Ireland: British Pathé (1963)
- Orson Welles: The Third Man (1949): The Cuckoo Clock Speech
- Lupita Nyong’o: Best Supporting Actress, Oscars, 2014
- Clark Gable: ‘It Happened One Night’ 1934
- Milton Friedman: Drugs Should Be Legalized (1991)
- Ken Robinson: TED, 2006
- Edward Said: The Myth of the Clash of Civilizations