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!
- Kelly McDonald: ‘The Girl in the Café’, 2005
- Austin Powers: Tell us about your childhood
- Ken Robinson: Bring on the Learning Revolution (2010)
- Nelson Mandela: Inaugural Address, Pretoria, 1994
- Nelson Mandela: Supreme Court, Pretoria, 1964
- Colin Firth: Oscar acceptance speech, Best Actor 2011
- Barack Obama: Eulogy at the Funeral of Clementa Pinckney, Charleston, June 2015
- Barack Obama: Dublin 2011
- Michael Douglas: “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps” (2010)
- iPad Introduction, 2010 (8 mins)