雅思口语IELTS English2026
Episodes
(4514期)你经常去图书馆吗 Do you often go to the library
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
没什么理由 no different reasons 在图书馆一直坐着很傻 I don't think sitting in somewhere for a long time is a very smart decision 去网...
(4513期)你想成为大明星吗 Do you want to become a super star
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
现在 at the moment /now/today/currently 因为工作生活都满意 because I've had a decent job and a regular life 我的生活挺满分的 I mean...
(4512期)你买东西选大公司还是小公司 Do you prefer buying things from a small or big company
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
我选大公司 I think most of the time I'll go with the big companies 价格公道 it usually has a reasonable price 价格优势 the price advantag...
(4511期)学校是一个适合学习的地方吗 Is school a good place for study
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
学校是一个学习的好的地方 that is'a really good place for us to study on campus 学习环境和氛围好 it has the very nice academic en...
(4510期)你爱吃巧克力吗 Do you like eating chocolates and why
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
我喜欢 and I'm a super fan 黑巧克力更健康 the black chocolate can be much healthier than the white ones 巧克力是生活一部分 the choc...
(4509期)你爱穿T恤吗 Do you like wearing t-shirt and why
14 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
穿着舒适 wearing t-shirt would certainly make me feel very comfortable in my life 喜欢黑白色 不喜欢亮色系 the black color and white c...
(4508期)为什么有人买便宜货呢 Why do people buy cheaper products
13 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
普通人 because a lot of people are not rich enough, they are the poorer ones 买便宜东西 buy some products in a cheap way 不够 they don't hav...
2024年4月13日雅思考情汇总（考场录制有杂音）
13 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2024年4月13日雅思考情汇总（考场录制有杂音）
(4507期)为什么有人喜欢危险运动 Why do some people like playing dangerous sports
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
不满意现状 You know they need to find something different in life that's it 生活单调无聊 the life is quite boring and simple 完成艰难的...
(4506期)在你家里有什么规矩 What are the rules in your home
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
12点门禁 get back home before midnight every day 真事儿 I don't know why but this happens for real 另外一个规矩可有意思啦 Another rul...
(4505期)你无聊的时候会去做什么 What do you do when you feel bored
10 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
有空并且无聊的时候 When I have plenty of freedom and find the life boring 跑步 just go for a run along the riverside in the natural park ...
(4504期)等待美好事情的经历 Describe a time when you waited long time for a nice thing
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
等车经历 several years ago when I just waited for my brand new car 爸妈给我买车 I had an opportunity to buy a brand new car and my parent...
(4503期)移动支付你怎么看 What do you think of mobile payment
08 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
过去 the past/before 钱包 wallet 电子钱包 e-wallet 电子支付 e-payment 带着 be with us/take 安全问题 safety problem 丢钱包 for...
(4502期)现金将来会变得越来越流行吗 Do you think cash will be more popular in future
07 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
电子支付 we-chat pay and Ali pay 网络购物 when people are buying something from online store 选择 go with/be fine with 喜欢 be really into...
(4501期)你经常帮助身边人吗 Do you usually help people around you
06 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
那种人 I am the kind of person who… 热心 warm hearted or kind hearted 帮助别人 help them out/help them/ do a favor 在我附近的 people...
2024年4月6日雅思考情汇总分析(考场录制有杂音)
06 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2024年4月26日雅思考情汇总分析(考场录制有杂音)
(4500期)你选择存在还是花钱消费呢 Do you prefer to save or spend money
05 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
这样去做 by doing so 感到幸福 I would feel happy about my life 忙碌之余 after some tough days or very hard days of work or study 赚钱...
(4499期)大部分人喜欢热闹拥挤的地方吗 Do most people like crowed places
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
去 go to/travel to/head to 自然公园 natural park or natural place or remote area 一次 at a time 特殊事件 special time or period 喜欢 ...
(4498期)机器人会影响人们生活吗 Would robots affect people`s life
03 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Yes sure of course, our life can be certainly influenced by different kinds of robots 当然啦 机器人给我们生活带来了影响 无人驾驶很...
(4497期)你擅长给建议吗 Are you good at giving advice
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
聪明人 because I'm not a smart person/intelligent/clever 我喜欢独立思考 what I like to do is thinking independently 好朋友 我会给建...
(4496期)做饭的时候需要准备什么 What do we need to prepare when we cook
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2个重要的地方 I think two points are important when we need to cook 准备食材 作料 we need to prepare different kinds of raw materials, ing...
(4495期)描述喜欢烹饪的人 Describe someone who enjoys cooking for others
31 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
我妈妈做饭很厉害 很多年啦 she has been doing this for a long time for my family, more than 20 years 传统食物 西餐食物都会 some C...
(4494期)你喜欢看什么类型的电影 What films do you like
30 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
小时候爱看动作片 For me, the action movies could be my favorite when I was at my young age 小时候就喜欢这些 the violence and crimes ...
(4493期)你学过什么乐器吗 Have you learnt to play a musical instrument
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
从没学过 I haven't learned any kinds of musical instrument before 小时候喜欢钢琴 when I was at my young age, I was a super fan of piano 学...
(4492期)你住的城市拥挤热闹吗 Is the city where you live crowded
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
现在 at the moment/now/today/currently 住在市中心 I'm living just right in the city center, the central area of my city 早晚都塞车 I u...
(4491期)你关注新闻中的名人吗 Do you pay attention to famous people in the news
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
拒绝 not really nope, no way, not at all 保持注意力 pay attention to/stay focused on/keep an eye on 放空 rest my mind/relax/loose 尝试 try ...
(4490期)你用笔记本电脑都做什么呢 What can you do with a laptop
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
我用电脑做两件事 Two things can be done by my laptop 完成各种作业 I can finish different kinds of homework assignment and essays or re...
(4489期)描述家里重要物品 Describe a useful object in home that you cannot live without
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
我们家最有用的物件是跑步机 对我们和有帮助 The very useful object in my home is a treadmill and it works well for me and my parents...
(4488期)你喜欢网络聊天还是当面聊 Do you prefer chatting online or in person
24 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
时间自由的话 if I have plenty of freedom/much free time 找个地方做一下 喝点东西 聊聊天 I like to sit in somewhere , the coffee sho...
(4487期)婚姻问题可以向谁寻求建议 Who can give you advice about marriage problem
23 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
爸爸妈妈和朋友 我信任他们 I think my parents and friends they would do it for me and of course I trust them for sure 爸妈经验丰富 m...
2024年3月23日雅思考情汇总分析（考场录制有杂音）
23 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2024年3月23日雅思考情汇总分析（考场录制有杂音）
(4486期)在你们那人们喜欢长假期吗 Do people like long vacations in your culture
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
我的答案是肯定的 Yeah sure, I'm saying yes with a hundred percent 人们有点累 because a lot of people today are suffering 问题是找不到...
(4485期)你的父母和朋友用社交软件吗 Do your parents and friends use social media
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
这是生活的一部分 it's been a part of the everyday life 社交软件是好东西 不会消失泯灭 social media is a good thing you know, no g...
(4484期)线上交友你怎么看 What do you think of making friends online
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
很有趣 it could be great fun 认识新人之前都很激动 very excited before getting to know a brand new person in life 网络和软件 the In...
(4483期)你什么时候在街边小摊买东西 When do you shop on street markets
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
结束忙碌的一天之后 When I finish a very tough day 买点喜欢的吃的 sometimes I would grab something that I like 在街边小摊的地方...
(4482期)以后想住大房子吗 Do you want to live in a big house in the future
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
如果可以的话 if possible or if I could make it come true in life 在市区有大房子而不是郊区 have a super large house, not on the sub...
(4481期)你会不会花很多钱买墨镜 Do you spend much money buying sunglasses
17 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
现在 at the moment/currently/now/nowadays/today 昂贵的 some expensive ones from Prada GUCCI Louis Vuitton 便宜的 cheaper/inexpensive 年纪小...
(4480期)为什么有人不喜欢去外面聚会 Why do some people refuse going to parties
16 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
理由很多 两点很重要 I think the reasons can be different, but two points should be identified 拒绝 say no/refuse/give up/get rid of 对未来...
2024年3月16日雅思考情汇总分析(考场录制有杂音)
16 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2024年3月16日雅思考情汇总分析(考场录制有杂音)
(4479期)喜欢和朋友聊天吗 Do you like to chat with friends and why
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
当然啦 yeah sure 正式一点 yes sir 有共同话题 we have a lot in common the same interest same hobbies 话痨 they can keep talking all t...
(4478期)公共场所就应该没噪音吗 Do you think public places should be no noise
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
一直保持安静不太可能 it's not easy to be quiet all the time 在你周围 around you 在室内的地方 in the indoor area 图书馆 博物馆...
(4477期)年轻人会为了工作搬到另一个城市吗 Would young people move to another city for work
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
在年轻的时候 at very young age 或许去实现这个想法 they would try to make this idea come true in life 充满干劲 they are energetic, t...
(4476期)为什么很多人喜欢在家宅着 Why do lots of people prefer to stay at home
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
这件事的背后有两个原因 Two reasons can be identified behind this topic 天生喜欢宅着 because they are used to it or let's say it's a p...
(4475期)在你们国家人们喜欢旅行吗 Do people like travelling in your country
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
许多人喜欢旅行 a lot of people in my country are super fan of travel 人们压力大 they suffer from heavy workload and study pressure 释放压...
(4474期)人们是不是越来越忙碌了Do people become much busier than before
10 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
多亏了现代科技 thanks to modern technology 过去 before/used to be 过去在办公室工作的人可以在家办公 Those employees who us...
(4473期)别人来家里做客为什么要准备吃的 Why do we prepare food when we have visitors
09 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
根据传统 according to our tradition 背后的原因 the reason behind this phenomenon 坐很久 sit at home for a long time, more than three hours...
2024年3月9日雅思考情汇总分析（考场录制有杂音）
09 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2024年3月9日雅思考情汇总分析（考场录制有杂音）
(4472期)如何认识新人呢通过哪些方式How to get to know new friends, in what ways
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
网络和相关软件 the Internet and its related social apps 意识到问题 realise the potential danger 各种背景 background of education and...
(4471期)你都在哪里跑步 Where do you usually go running
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
温度舒服 the temperature is very comfortable 温度零度以下 the temperature falls below zero 户外 in the open area or in the natural place o...
(4470期)你每天需要记得的事儿是什么呢 What do you need to remember in your daily life
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
上学上课 go to the class/curriculum/lesson 公司 workplace/company/office 收到满意薪水 get well paid 加班 work overtime
(4469期)你现在和谁住一起 Who do you live with now
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
现在 at the moment/now/currently/nowadays 市中心 city center/the central area of my city 适应了 they are used to it 郊区 on the suburb/i...
(4468期)你爱看什么电影 What films do you like
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
喜剧片 the comedy 动作片 the action movie 文艺片 the literature film 侦探片 the detective film 释放压力 my negatives and fatigues ...
(4467期)你什么时候开始用社交媒体的 When did you start using social media
03 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
上大学之前 before going to the college 音乐迷 I was a super fan of music 下载 download 17 18岁 at the age of 17 or 18 崭新的生活...
(4466期)喜欢小组工作还是单打独斗 Do you like working in a team or alone
02 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
与众不同 I am different/special/unique 工作效率 my efficiency at work 有效果的 effectively and efficiently 完全信任 I trust myself...
2024年3月2日雅思考情汇总（考场录制有杂音）
02 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2024年3月2日雅思考情汇总（考场录制有杂音）
(4465期)人们喜欢在家聚会还是在餐厅 Do people have parties at home or in the restaurant
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
聚会 have parties /hold parties 牺牲时间 sacrifice something of freedom to make it come true 在厨房忙碌 be busy in the kitchen or spend l...
(4464期)你对机器人驾驶怎么看 What do you think of robot driving
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
害怕机器人驾驶（无人驾驶）be afraid of robot driving 开车出去 driving to somewhere 不信任 too dangerous and don't trust the mode...
(4463期)你用茶还是咖啡待客 Do you enjoy inviting friends to home for tea or coffee
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
最适合的 the best choice/ the proper one 来客人了 when they come to my home or when I have visitors 亲朋好友 close friends or relatives ...
(4462期)年轻人从老年人身上学到什么What can young adults learn from old people
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
讲话的方式 the way they speak/ they way you speak would certainly influence you the most 年轻人 young people/adults/teenagers 老年人 aged...
(4461期)父母如何教育孩子成为耐心的人 How can parents teach the children to be patient
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
推荐 two ways are highly recommended 名言说的一样 as an old saying goes 行胜于言 deeds are better than words 变得独立 become ind...
(4460期)小时候喜不喜欢看电影 Did you like to go to the cinema when you were a kid
25 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
可能 possible/不可能 impossible/可能性 possibility 买得起 affordable/买不起 unaffordable/买得起（动词）afford 看电影 see a fil...
(4459期)你觉得我们有足够的假期吗 Do you think that we have enough public vacations
24 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
我的回答是不 my answer is nope 忙碌 be busy with work life and study 加班 很无奈 sometimes they need to sit in the office on Saturdays or...
2024年2月24日雅思考情分析汇总(考场录制有杂音)
24 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(4458期)你会通过衣服评价某人吗 Can you evaluate someone based on the clothing
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
根据 基于... according to/based on 分辨穷富 I would tell myself he is rich or poorer 接受良好家庭和学校教育 be well educated at s...
(4457期)描述一个喜欢讲话的人 Describe a person you know who likes to talk a lot
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
正式名字是 formally named… 专业是 major in 影响我很深的人 I would say that he is the one that influenced me a lot 举了很多历史事...
(4456期)你很擅长记东西吗Are you good at memorizing things
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
年纪小的时候记忆力好 when I was at my young age, I thought that I could remember all the things 每天很忙 I have to deal with my work, to...
(4455期)你有丢过很重要的东西吗 Have you forgotten something important
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
我的14 pro max 忘在公交车上了I have forgotten my iPhone 14 pro max on a seat of the bus 真的 那天本来要去跑步的 I wasn't kidding, ...
(4454期)你会花很多钱购买太阳眼镜吗 Do you spend a lot of money on sunglasses
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
经常 very often in life 品牌 Gucci Prada LV 十多万 one hundred thousands 不旅行 I do not travel a lot 去某地 go to somewhere that is ...
(4453期)为什么年轻人喜欢住在大城市 Why do young people like to live in big cities
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
教育资源 the public resources for education 名校众多 millions of top universities and high schools 接受好的教育 accept well education in...
(4452期)雅思口语没听懂题+答错方向，会被压低分数吗
17 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
1. 没听懂 有生词问题 2. 没听懂 有语法问题 3. 没听懂 紧张问题
(4451期)你们国家的人喜欢什么工作 What jobs do people like to do in your country
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
有假期 long vacations or holidays 高薪水 high salaries 体面的工作 decent jobs 讽刺的 ironically/interestingly 让梦想实现 ma...
(4450期)饭后喜欢吃甜品吗 Do you like to have some desserts after meals
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
早午晚餐 Breakfast Lunch and Dinner 好心情 I would be staying in a good mood 把好吃的放进嘴里 I put some sweet cakes or sweet food in m...
(4449期)喜欢穿漂亮的还是舒服的衣服 Do you like comfortable casual clothes or smart ones
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
我会选舒适的衣服 I would go with the comfortable ones 忙完去跑步 after a hard day of work study, I would go for a run 适合 be right for...
(4448期)雅思口语讲多久适合P123
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
P1 15-25s 回答问题 越简单越要长 P2 2mins 尽量长 多例子 when who where P3 30秒以上 回答折中
(4447期)在你这个年龄段什么事是最棒的 What is the best thing at your age
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
很多人认为钱和自由很重要 我不同意 a lot of people would say money, freedom could be the best things but I don't think so 工作机会 ...
(4446期)如果你有一个机器人 你会怎么使用 What do you want to do if you have a robot
11 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
帮我处理很多学习的事儿 help me deal with every studies 机器人是很好的帮手 the robots would be a good helper 机器人帮我洗衣...
(4445期)在雅思口语考试中被考官打断，是跑题吗
10 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
P1 紧张 可以解释 影响不大 P2 不涉及跑题 除非看不懂 P3 影响分数 语法or生词
(4443期)你喜欢那种响亮的音乐吗 Do you like loud music
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
做运动 play sports 参加运动 take part in sport 适合 be right for/fit/suit 轻音乐 light music 戴上耳机 put on my earphone 充满活力 ...
(4442期)你喜欢露天市场吗 Do you like street market and why
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
很好的放松地儿 it's a good place for me to rest my mind 累的时候去买点东西 when I'm feeling very tired I would go to the street mark...
(4441期)你什么时候最无聊 When do you feel bored the most
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
我有时间我朋友没时间的时候 When I have plenty of freedom but my friends don't 自己 by myself/on my own/DIY 同时 at the same time/in t...
(4440期)喜欢在家看电影还是去电影院 Do you like to go to the cinema or watch movies at home
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
时间允许的话肯定去电影院啊 If I have enough freedom I would certainly go to the cinema 动作片和喜剧 the action movies, the comedies...
(4439期)你在社交媒体上花很多时间吗 Do you spend much time on social media
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
处理 deal with/cope with/handle/tackle 充实生活 enrich my life/fulfill my life 喜欢 be really into/be super fan of 在户外 in the open area
(4438期)你上次在人多热闹的地方是什么时候 When was the last time you were in a crowded place
04 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
拥挤的地方 I was in a crowded place/noisy place 买需要的东西 I was trying to buy something that I need/grab something that I need 人们...
(4437期)人们现在的压力是什么 What is the current pressure on people today
03 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
两种压力可以被确认 Two kinds of pressure can be identified 赚大钱 但很难实现 they want big money but they couldn't make it at all 钱...
(4436期)你想出名吗上新闻那种 Do you want to be famous and be reported on news
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
会出名的 I could be famous someday in the future 名利双收 I would have millions of dollars and millions of fans in the world 个人空间很重...
在雅思口语第三部分没听懂题，答错方向，会被压低分数吗
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
1. 没听懂问题可以提问 不需要不懂装懂 2. 二次询问之后听懂可以正式回答问题 保证流利度 3. 拉开与第二部分的差...
(4435期)你认为电子支付怎么样 What do you think of E-payment
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
超喜欢 super fan/big fan/be really into 每天都喜欢用 I think that I like to use e-payment almost every day 方便 不需要一直呆着现金...
(4434期)为什么有人总是抱怨 Why do some people complain so much in life
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
两个理由 two reasons can be identified 天生的 it is born with 学习 learn from 释放压力 缓解疲劳 release the bad emotions, and diminis...
(4433期)你选礼物的时候会考虑什么因素 What do you consider when choosing a gift
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
最重要的因素就是马内 money is the most important thing that I will think about 就是东西要有性价比 the price advantage is the most i...
(4432期)你有看过印象深刻的广告吗 Is there any impressive advertisement
28 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
我没见过太出彩的广告 I wouldn't say that I have seen any kinds of impressive advertisement 因为都很无聊 because I would find them quit...
(4431期)你花很多时间选衣服吗 Do you spend much time on choosing clothes
27 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
不是这样的 Not really nope 目前对我来说 At the moment, for me 享受当下 I would enjoy the life, just enjoy the moment 我成熟了 I can...
2024年1月27日雅思考情汇总分析(考场录制有杂音)
27 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2024年1月27日雅思考情汇总分析(考场录制有杂音)
(4430期)你最讨厌什么颜色What' the color you dislike and why
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In my mind, I'm not fine with the dark ones 我对深色不感兴趣 I don't think that kind of color is right for me 那颜色不适合我 probably a...
(4429期)你会做蛋糕吗 Can you make cakes
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
我竭尽全力 I tried my best to learn 上学的时候有烹饪课 when I was in my primary school there were so many lessons about how to cook and ...
(4428期)描述一个历史时期 Describe a historical period you would like to learn
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
街上没有什么车 you wouldn't find enough buses and taxies at that time 讲话方式 生活节奏 交通工具 the way they spoke, the life they ...
(4427期)你喜欢拥挤热闹的地方吗 Do you like crowed place
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
喜欢热闹的地方 I would certainly enjoy the moment in the crowded place 年轻有活力 I'm very young and energetic 平时压力大 I usual...
(4426期)日常里你需要记得什么 What do you need to remember in your daily life
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
记得吃早餐 the breakfast is the most important thing that I have to remember in everyday life 急急忙忙去学校或者公司 then hurry to m...
(4425期)你都什么时候感到无聊 When would you feel bored
21 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
忙碌之余很空虚 Just after a very busy day of work and study, I would certainly feel bored 但是不久之后 but after a while 某种孤独感 ...
(4424期)你怎么看移动支付 What do you think of mobile payment
20 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
很方便 受益良多 it could be very user-friendly, you know actually a lot of people benefit a lot from this point 在工作 be at work 在处理 ...
(4423期)你小时候爱吃蛋糕吗 Did you like to eat cakes as a child
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
小时候爱吃蛋糕 actually when I was a child, I liked to eat all kinds of cakes 但不被经常允许 but you know what at that time, I wasn't al...