Lesson 1 – Spy Catcher

Lesson 1 – Spy Catcher

Warm-up

  1. Do you know what a spy is? If you know James Bond, he’s a spy.
  2. What do you think a spy’s job involves? What do they usually do in their working day?
  3. How do you think a spy catcher catches spies

Main Activity

Listening
  1. Imagine you are spy catchers.

You are at a party at your country’s embassy in London

  • Your mission: Find the spy.

Information:

  • Code name OCTOBER
  • Not married
  • Has army experience
  • Does not live in Europe or the USA
  • Plays some type of sport, maybe tennis or golf
  • There is another spy catcher at the party. Identify that person.
  1. You are going to hear a conversation at the party. You should listen and complete your mission. Play the recording once.
  2. Compare ideas quickly with your classmates.
Speaking
  1. you are going to a party at your country’s embassy in London. Make Groups of six and the teacher will be the one who divides the role. Read the information, and do not look at each other’s role.
  2. Ask the teachers if you have any questions about vocabulary or other details.
  3. You can use your own names but you should use the information on the Cards and your imagination to add other information about yourselves. You have 5 minutes to complete this mission. Stand up and introduce yourselves to another guest.

Follow up

Write up a short report saying how you identified your target and achieved your mission.
Role Cards
A
ABOUT YOU:
YOUR SECRET MISSION:
  • You met the ambassador in the army.
  • Family: Married, no children.
  • Present home: New York, USA.
  • Training: Army officer until five years ago.
  • Hobbies and interests: All sports. Music lover plays and teaches saxophone.
You are a spy catcher, and you are looking for a spy
code name RED FOX
Description:
  • Lives somewhere in Europe or Asia.
  • Might have big family information uncertain
  • Probably a police officer until recently. Good sportsperson
B
ABOUT YOU:YOUR SECRET MISSION:
  • You met the ambassador when you were in the
  • Olympic team.
  • Family: Divorced, one child.
  • Present home: Tokyo, Japan.
  • Training: In the army at present: officer for the last 11 years.
  • Hobbies and interests: Training youth football teams. Athletics – ran 1,500 m for the Olympic team.
You are a spy catcher, and you are looking for a spy, code name THE SINGER

Description:
  • Lives somewhere in Africa or the Americas. Not married.
  • Army experience
  • Musician of some sort
C
ABOUT YOU:YOUR SECRET MISSION:
  • You met the ambassador at a jazz concert.
  • Family: Single, no children.
  • Present home: Cairo, Egypt.
  • Training: Police officer until last year; never in the army.
  • Hobbies and interests: Listening to music. Singing in
  • a friend’s jazz group,
You are a spy catcher and you are looking for a spy. code name RED FOX
Description:
  • Lives somewhere in Europe or Asia
  • Might have big family information uncertain
  • Probably a police officer until recently
  • Good sportsperson.
D
ABOUT YOU:YOUR SECRET MISSION:
  • You met the ambassador in the army.
  • Family: Married, three children.
  • Present home: Paris, France.
  • Training: Police at present; army officer until recently.
  • Hobbies and interests: Music. Watching basketball
  • – a big fan.
You are a spy catcher, and you are looking for a spy
code name THE SINGER
Description:
  • Lives somewhere in Africa or the Americas
  • Not married.
  • Army experience.
  • Musician of some sort
E
ABOUT YOU:YOUR SECRET MISSION:
  • You met the ambassador in the army.
  • Family: Divorced, two children.
  • Present home: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Training: Army officer at present; high rank for last six years.
  • Hobbies and interests: Football. Music – you play
  • piano well.
You are a spy secret code name THE SINGER, and you are looking for a spy, code name RED FOX. Description:
  • Lives somewhere in Europe or Asia
  • Might have a big family, information uncertain
  • Probably a police officer until recently
  • Good sportsperson
F
ABOUT YOU:YOUR SECRET MISSION:
  • You met the ambassador playing in a golf competition.
  • Family: Married, five children.
  • Present home: Rome, Italy.
  • Training: Police officer until two years ago; never in
  • the army.
  • Hobbies and interests: Playing guitar. Playing golf.
  • especially in competitions.
You are a spy, secret code name RED FOX, and you are looking for a spy, code name THE SINGER
Description:
  • Lives somewhere in Africa or the Americas
  • Not married
  • Army experience
  • Musician of some sort
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