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English FileTexts in Time: The Power of Speech Clips

  1. The power of speech making

    Duration: 02:12

  2. John Ball's speech - ‘When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman?’

    Duration: 02:25

  3. ‘I Have a Dream’ by Benjamin Zephaniah (poem only)

    Duration: 00:39

  4. ‘I Have a Dream’ speech by Martin Luther King (analysis - pt 2/2)

    Duration: 04:34

  5. ‘I Have a Dream’ speech by Martin Luther King (analysis - pt 1/2)

    Duration: 04:11

  6. John Ball's speech to peasants - Analysis from Dennis Skinner (pt 2/2)

    Duration: 02:50

  7. John Ball's speech to peasants - Analysis from Dennis Skinner (pt 1/2)

    Duration: 03:20

  8. 'Ain't I a Woman?' speech by Sojourner Truth (analysis by Maya Angelou)

    Duration: 03:34

  9. 'Ain't I a Woman?' speech by Sojourner Truth (dramatisation)

    Duration: 03:14

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