Aproximación al lenguaje periodístico: Teoría y práctica en el proceso de enseñanza-aprendizaje del español como L2.

After a brief introduction on the written and digital press in our days, we will analyse how Italian researchers have approached journalistic language as regards the Spanish language. We will privilege the genre knows as "news" because of its characteristics in rhetorical and thematic terms. In addition, this specialized language is very much connected with culture. Our objective is to train students when it comes to writing news and provide them with the proper tools and strategies to do it, . So we will develop a series of didactic activities aimed at Italian university students with advanced language level.