- (void) animate

{

    [UIView animateWithDuration:0.9 animations:^{

        CGAffineTransform transform = CGAffineTransformMakeScale(2.5, 2.5);

        self.countdownLabel.transform = transform;

        self.countdownLabel.alpha = ;

    } completion:^(BOOL finished) {

        if (finished) {

             if (self.currentCountdownValue == ) {

                 [self stop];

                 if (self.delegate) {

                     [self.delegate countdownFinished:self];

                     [self removeFromSuperview];

                 }

             } else {

                self.countdownLabel.transform = CGAffineTransformIdentity;

                self.countdownLabel.alpha = 1.0;

                self.currentCountdownValue--;

                if (self.currentCountdownValue == ) {

                    self.countdownLabel.text = self.finishText;

                } else {

                    self.countdownLabel.text = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"%d", self.currentCountdownValue ];

                }

            }

        }

    }];

}