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Pío Pista. El caso del agente doble. El caso del agente doble. What type of story is this? Romance? Adventure? If this is a spy story, what types of things might be in it? Have you seen any spy movies? James Bond? Mission Impossible? Others?
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Pío Pista El caso del agente doble
El caso del agente doble • What type of story is this? Romance? Adventure? • If this is a spy story, what types of things might be in it? • Have you seen any spy movies? James Bond? Mission Impossible? Others? • How about any spy spoof movies? Get Smart? Pink Panther? • What types of gags might be in a spy spoof story?
Capítulo 1, página 1 • What does ORDEN stand for? • Describe the scene in English. • Do you picture the desk as messy? Organized? • What’s the main “problem”? • Who in your class looks suspicious enough to be the possible double-agent?
Capítulo 2, página 1-2 • What are all of these weird names all about? • Find the real places mentioned on a map. . . Then imagine where the secret island of Cocomoco is located. • Who is Mama? • Difficult: Who Would be her equiva- Lent in the James Bond Series?
Capítulo 3, página 2 • Is caramba a cuss word? • What does LOCO stand for? • Difficult: Which group would be the equivalent of LOCO in the Get Smart series? • Mamá calls María Malinche Pío’s “amiga.” Is that the best word to describe who she is to Pío? • What would your reaction be if your girlfriend/boyfriend might be a spy for the enemy?
Capítulo 4, página 2-3 • What is the similarity with all of the aliases Pío creates for himself? • Is the joke at the end of the first paragraph even remotely funny? • Describe María. • Is it rude to compare her to capuccino? • Do you ever talk to inanimate objects? • Is Pío a little touched in the head? • What happens at the end of the chapter?
Capítulo 5, página 3-4 • Are CDs too old school now? • What type of CD is this? • How do you say “secret code” in Spanish? • Difficult: Which show always had the information being destroyed in seconds? • Is Pío convinced that María is a double-agent? Which way is he leaning?
Capítulo 6, página 4-5 • What is the common denominator for Pío’s aliases now? • “De Colores” is really a song. Do you know how it goes? • Why can’t the clerk give out the information about María’s whereabouts? • Did the secret code work?
Capítulo 7, página 5 • What is “El Morro”? • Difficult: What ride at Disneyworld has a representation of “El Morro”? • What information does Pío get from this meeting? • Find the line in Spanish that says: The favorite Segway of secret agents. • Describe what Pío sees in el Morro.
Capítulo 8, página 6-7 • What happens when Pío sees María? • Do you think María is • Faithful to ORDEN? • A double-agent? • Playin’ for the other team now • Does María shoot Pío? • Translate María’s letter on page 7 • Have you changed your mind about María?
Informe, página 7 • What tense is this report written in? • What is different about the words that tells you this? • Did Pío leave out any information from his report? • What do you think might be next?