I shook my head and held up five fingers indicatingthat I was willing to pay 5. Gesticulating wildly, the man acted as if he found my offeroutrageous, but he eventually reduced the price to 10. shrugging my shoulders, Ibegan to walk away when, a moment later, he ran after me and thrust the pen into myhands.

　　16. I shook my head and held up five fingers indicating that I was willing to pay ￡5.

　　我摇摇头，伸出 5根手指表示我只愿出 5镑钱。

　　语言点1:句子结构分析:indicating为现在分词，作伴随状语，说明“伸出手指”的意思是that引导的宾语从句的内容。

　　语言点2:shake one's head的意思是“摇头”。

　　17. Gesticulating wildly, the man acted as if he found my offer outrageous, but heeventually reduced the price to ￡10.

　　那人激动地打着手势，仿佛我的出价使他不能容忍。但他终于把价钱降到了10英镑。

　　语言点:句子结构分析:gesticulating wildly是现在分词短语，在句中充当伴随状语。as if引导方式状语从句。

　　18. Shrugging my shoulders, I began to walk away when, a moment later, he ran afterme and thrust the pen into my hands.

　　我耸耸肩膀掉头走开了。一会儿，他突然从后追了上来，把笔塞到我手里。

　　语言点:句子结构分析:shrugging my shoulders为现在分词短语，作方式状语，表示“以耸肩膀的方式”走开。When引导时间状语从句，交代“我”走开时发生的事情。a moment later作插入语。