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The websites below contain videos of press conferences, conferences, interviews, speeches and suchlike. Some of them also include interpretation and transcripts in multiple languages.
立法會網上廣播 – HKSAR Legco webcast
(can choose English/English interpretation)
新聞短片資料庫 – HKSAR Archives of News Clips
Wall Street Two-minute English (Ideal for memory training)
American Rhetoric (Database of full text, audio and video versions of American public speeches)
European Council, Council of the European Union – EU Council Newsroom
International Atomic Energy Agency – IAEA Videos
International Monetary Fund (IMF) – IMF Videos
Numerizer for interpreting practice (1.0.2 beta)
World Bank – Multimedia (audio/video materials)
Australia – News, speeches and media, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
UK – Prime Minister’s Questions (with Hansard)
UK – Parliament TV of the Scottish Parliament
Reuters – Top News and Business Videos (with transcripts and subtitles)
Chinese/English Political Interpreting Corpus (CEPIC)
Singapore – Prime Minister’s Office – Youtube Channel (Malay, English and Mandarin Chinese)
Speech Repository of European Commission (Mandarin version also available)
European Parliament – Multimedia Centre
Australia – High Court of Australia: Recent AV recordings
UK – The Supreme Court of the UK: Youtube Channel
International Court of Justice – Case-related videos, photos and audio files
This is an excellent resource for practitioners, students, educators and researchers of Interpreting. I am very happy to endorse it and to recommend it.
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