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Short videos of native speakers responding to topical questions. Can be used for Interpretive listening activities. Searchable by topic/proficiency level.

Good website with many topics and activities.

Website created by the Japanese Foundation for the purpose of using music to learn Japanese. Searchable by genre and topic.

A Spanish, German, or French magazine for students. Too advanced for elementary, but perhaps appropriate for secondary??

Spanish, culture, media, videos, listening, comprehension, reading on a variety of topics

Good for beginner to intermediate levels of Spanish language. Several activities within one topic.

Official website of France; arranged by topics/themes

Authentic children's songs sung in Spanish on a variety of topics.

Great instructor resources for a variety of topics. Textbook independent using authentic materials.Suited for upper level high school Spanish classes.

Grammar exercises for intermediate and advanced learners of Spanish arranged by topic. Explanation of concept in English and practice in Spanish. Useful in a LMS course as additional practice.

Free website for beginning and intermediate French learners. Arranged by topics/functions.

Short videos of francophone African young people speaking about their lives. Searchable by country and topic.

Podcasts, lessons, videos, tests to learn Spanish. Podcasts are organized by topic -- good for interpretive listening activities.

Podcasts in Spanish on a variety of topics. Good for listening activities for Level 3 + courses.

The Marugoto website is a companion to a Japanese textbook of the same name. However, Japanese learners can use the site regardless of the curriculum they're following. Features include conversations, grammar and kanji lessons, and cultural information. Units are organized by topics and can-do statements from the Japan Foundation.

Nihongokyoiku Tsushin provides Japanese-language teachers with information on teaching materials, teaching ideas for the classroom, current topics in Japan, the situation of Japanese-language education both in Japan and abroad, and more.

"The Phone Project series is a comprehensive resource for locating level and topic appropriate phone conversations. Value-added lesson plans and support materials provide beneficial tools for classroom use or self-study." Available for Arabic and Spanish dialects.

'German for Hire' gives middle and high school teachers the opportunity to invite German university students into their classrooms to give youth-oriented presentations on different topics in modern German life and culture. These ambassadors will provide an authentic and interactive classroom session in German language, history or social studies classes. Students will be able to discuss current events and experience German history first hand through a personal encounter. They can connect with their German guests through their shared excitement for films, music, and sports. Any school in the United States is eligible to participate.

Native speakers (Argentina, El Salvador, Mexico) talking about many topics.

This is a "People magazine". Topics include fashion, celebrities, cooking beauty, travel, health, etc.

A well made Mandarin resource for kids. Choose a topic page then hover over the objects to see the characters and pinyin and hear the pronunciation.