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!
- Rita Connolly: I Arise Today
- Steve Jobs: Stanford University, 2005
- Barack Obama: Inaugural speech, January 2009
- Mitt Romney: Republican Convention Speech, August 2012
- Lupita Nyong’o: Best Supporting Actress, Oscars, 2014
- Orson Welles: The Third Man (1949): The Cuckoo Clock Speech
- Al Pacino: ‘Any Given Sunday’ (1999)
- Barack Obama: Cairo, June 2009
- Queen Elizabeth II: Dublin, 2011
- iPad Introduction, 2010 (8 mins)