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: Inaugural speech, January 2009
- Barack Obama: 2nd Inauguration Ceremony, January 2013
- Nelson Mandela: Inaugural Address, Pretoria, 1994
- Tom Cruise / Jack Nicholson: A Few Good Men
- Barack Obama: Dublin 2011
- iPad advertisement, 2011: “If you asked”
- Lady Gaga: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: “Prime Rib” Maine 2010
- Margaret Thatcher: “No, No, No!” (1990)
- Robin Williams: ‘Dead Poets Society’: Carpe Diem, 1989
- Kelly McDonald: ‘The Girl in the Café’, 2005