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!
- John F. Kennedy: Ask not what your country…
- Princess Diana: Headway Lunch, 1993
- Ken Robinson: TED, 2006
- Arthur Hugh Clough (poet): ‘Say not the struggle naught availeth’
- Carlos P. Romulo: “I am a Filipino”
- Steve Jobs: Stanford University, 2005
- Colin Firth: Oscar acceptance speech, Best Actor 2011
- Alan Shore: ‘Boston Legal’ The Mighty Rogues, 2008
- Ratatouille (2007): The Critic’s Job
- Barack Obama: The Audacity of Hope: 1994 Democratic Party Convention