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!
- Barack Obama: The Economy. Osawatomie, Kansas: December 2011
- Jawaharlal Nehru: “India will awake” 1947
- Ken Robinson: TED, 2006
- Hilary Clinton: CNN Democratic presidential debate, 2008
- Aung San Suu Kyi: Address to Houses of Parliament, London, 2012
- Austin Powers: Tell us about your childhood
- Keith Barry: Brain Magic
- Aung San Suu Kyi: Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, June 2012
- Queen Elizabeth II: Diamond Jubilee Speech, Westminster, March 2012
- Sidney Poitier: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967)