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!
- Robin Cook: Resignation Speech as UK Foreign Secretary, 2003
- Colin Firth: Oscar acceptance speech, Best Actor 2011
- Paul Keating: The Redfern Address, 1992
- Barack Obama: Inaugural speech, January 2009
- Clark Gable: ‘It Happened One Night’ 1934
- Marianne Williamson: Our Deepest Fear. (‘Coach Carter,’ 2005)
- Barack Obama: The Economy. Osawatomie, Kansas: December 2011
- Alan Shore: ‘Boston Legal’ The Mighty Rogues, 2008
- Corazon Aquino: Address to Joint Session of US Congress, September 1986
- Sidney Poitier: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967)