tone: negative/self- mockery: ‘I come from DesMoines. Somebody had to’ anecdotes 好词佳句： Negative: – nothing to see (just flat and hot) – dead little town where the livliest thing is the flies – inordinate interest of the man beside the road (“I wouldn’t be surprised if even now he thinks of me from time to … Continue reading unit 1 (Des Moines)