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!
- Woody Allen: Hannah and Her Sisters
- Randy Pausch: The Last Lecture, Carnegie Mellon University, 2007
- Jawaharlal Nehru: “India will awake” 1947
- U.S. President Richard Nixon: Resignation Speech, 1974
- Sidney Poitier: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967)
- David Cameron: Acceptance speech, 2010
- Nelson Mandela: Inaugural Address, Pretoria, 1994
- John F. Kennedy: Ask not what your country…
- Lupita Nyong’o: Best Supporting Actress, Oscars, 2014
- Prince Charles: June 2012: Your Majesty, Mummy