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!
- Jawaharlal Nehru: “India will awake” 1947
- Martin Luther King: I’ve Been to the Mountaintop (1968)
- Austin Powers: Tell us about your childhood
- Princess Diana: Headway Lunch, 1993
- Ben Chifley: ‘The Light on the Hill’ (1949)
- Kelly McDonald: ‘The Girl in the Café’, 2005
- Groucho Marx: “Duck Soup” (1933)
- Barack Obama: Death of Osama Bin Laden: May 2011
- Conan O’Brien: Commencement Address, Dartmouth College, 2011
- Robert G. Menzies, Declaration of War, 1939