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{{LIST This task calls for *native or very near-native English speakers*. If your work shows you are not a fluent native or near-native English speaker your work will be *rejected* and you will *not be paid*., Please fill in the required text boxes carefully and thoughtfully.}}
*SCENARIO*: Pretend you’re *speaking to a movie booking agent* on the phone. {{LIST You would like to *purchase tickets for a movie* currently showing in theaters., *You will compare attributes of TWO different movies currently playing* in order to make your selection., The conversation ends with you making *a successful ticket purchase*., *The booking agent will use the details provided in the MOVIE GUIDE given below* to fill out the dialog. Each listing contains title - genre - rating - critic review score - synopsis and sometimes actors - directors}}
*MOVIE GUIDE*
Movies and attributes: Please *NEVER copy and paste* these attributes in bulk. You must pick and choose the relevant ones to make the conversation sound natural. Remember, you are creating a novel conversation, not copying and pasting pre-written phrases.
{{LIST *Location*: Spring Hills Kansas., *Movie1: Not My Problem* - Comedy - rated PG-13 - Rotten Tomatoes 72% - A troubled teen tries to convince his depressed elderly neighbor that things are not what they seem. - Stars Matt Damon and Noah Schnapp., *Movie2: Family Jewels* - Romantic Comedy - rated R - Rotten Tomatoes 69% - A famous diamond dealer leaves his European life in Antwerp to pursue a less than genuine romance with an American con artist- Stars Melissa McCarthy and Ryan Reynolds., *Movie3: Shuttered* - Horror - rated R - Rotten Tomatoes 61% - Sarah Decker moves upstate from her New York City lifestyle to work on her distant cousin’s haunted marijuana farm., *Movie4: Beyond The Storm* - Action - rated PG-13 - Rotten Tomatoes 81% - Fishing the North Sea gets ugly as Captain John’s crew faces not only severe weather but a traitor on board - directed by James Cameron., *Movie5: Backcountry* - Documentary (outdoor) - rated G - Rotten Tomatoes 91% - Explore Yosemite in all its glory in this award winning film that delves into the wonders of one of the United State’s most iconic national parks.}}
Theaters and showtimes:
{{LIST *Not My Problem*: AMC Holiday Theater - 1pm - 3:55pm - 7pm - 10:05pm, *Family Jewels*: AMC Holiday Theater - 2:00pm - 5:00pm - 8:10pm, *Shuttered*:  AMC Holiday Theater - 3:00pm - 5:45 - 9:00pm, *Beyond the Storm*: Cinemark Downtown - 1:30pm - 3:40 - 6:10pm - 8:30pm, *Backcountry*: Cinemark Downtown - 4:10pm - 7:30pm - 10:15pm}}

*TASK*: *Write the transcript* of your spoken conversation. {{LIST It must include *at least 10 exchanges* (an exchange is one user turn and one assistant turn), It must include a comparison of the details of at least two of the movies given, It must include a turn where the assistant *repeats all the ticketing details* (movie - theater - time - date - number of tickets)  and user *confirms they are correct before booking*, The assistant must confirm the purchase by saying: *“Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.”*, Stick to the details in the MOVIE GUIDE. Do NOT talk about 1) seating choices 2) gift or credit cards 3) movie club memberships 4) technology choices like 3D - IMAX - Dolby - etc.}}

SPEAKING STYLES: {{LIST The assistant is polite and efficient, The assistant’s speaking style should match yours but they are not overly formal or too casual, Don’t call your assistant by name (e.g. “Johnny” or “Alexa” or “Assistant” or “Computer”).}}
*Assume the BOOKING AGENT just answered the phone with: “Hello. How can I help you?”*
{{CONVERSATION}}

{{CHECK confirm_native_speaker This conversation task was written by a native English speaker.}}
{{CHECK confirm_logical The conversation between the user and the assistant is cooperative and logical.}}
{{CHECK confirm_guide The conversation uses the correct details provided in the MOVIE GUIDE.}}
{{CHECK confirm_slots The user discusses *each of these details*: 1) movie, 2) theater, 3) showtime, 4) number of tickets, 5) day.}}
{{CHECK confirm_details The assistant *confirms all the ticket details* together just before booking.}}
{{CHECK confirm_purchase The assistant *completes purchasing the tickets*.}}
{{CHECK confirm_confirmation The assistant confirms the purchase with *”Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.”*}}

user
Hello yes, I'd like to purchase tickets for a movie but I can't decide between 2 of them. Can you help me?
assistant
Yes, of course. Which movies are you trying to decide between?
user
Backcountry and Beyond the Storm both sound like movies I would like.
Backcountry
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
assistant
What time would you like to attend the movie?
user
Between 4pm and 6pm works best.
find_theaters
name.movie
Backcountry
location
nearby
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downtown
find_theaters
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
location
nearby
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downton
find_showtimes
name.movie
Backcountry
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
date.showing
today
time.preference
4pm and 6pm
time.showing_1
4:10 pm
find_showtimes
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
date.showing
today
time.preference
4pm and 6pm
time.showing_1
6:10pm
4pm and 6pm
time.preference
assistant
Backcountry is showing at Cinemark Downtown at 4:10 pm. Beyond the Storm is playing at the same location at 6:10pm.
Backcountry
name.movie
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
4:10 pm
time.showing
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
6:10pm
time.showing
user
Oh ok, both of those times would probably work. Is Backcountry a scripted movie or a documentary?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
documentary
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
exploring the national parks of the United States
Backcountry
name.movie
scripted movie
description.other
documentary
name.genre
assistant
Backcountry is a documentary exploring the national parks of the United States.
Backcountry
name.movie
documentary
name.genre
exploring the national parks of the United States
description.plot
user
Is Beyond the Storm ok to bring kids to? What is the rating?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
PG-13
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
assistant
The rating of Beyond the Storm is PG-13.
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
PG-13
rating.movie
user
That's good to know, my son is 10. Which movie has the higher Rotten Tomatoes score, Beyond the Storm or Backcountry?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
Rotten Tomatoes score of 91%
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
Rotten Tomatoes score of 81%
higher Rotten Tomatoes
review.critic
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
Backcountry
name.movie
assistant
Backcountry has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 91%. Beyond the Storm has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 81%.
Backcountry
name.movie
Rotten Tomatoes score of 91%
review.critic
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
Rotten Tomatoes score of 81%
review.critic
user
Oh ok. Are there any other screenings of Backcountry today, just in case I'd like to go earlier?
find_showtimes
name.movie
Backcountry
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
date.showing
today
time.preference
4pm and 6pm
time.showing_1
7:30pm
time.showing_2
10:15pm
Backcountry
name.movie
today
date.showing
assistant
Alternate times for Backcountry at Cinemark Downton are 7:30pm and 10:15pm. Unfortunately, 4:10pm is the earliest showing.
Backcountry
name.movie
Cinemark Downton
name.theater
7:30pm
time.showing
10:15pm
time.showing
4:10pm
time.showing
earliest showing
time.showing
user
That's ok. What is the rating for Backcountry?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
G
Backcountry
name.movie
assistant
Backcountry is rated G for 'general audiences'.
Backcountry
name.movie
G
rating.movie
user
Perfect! I think I'd like to purchase two tickets for Backcountry at 4:10pm.
Backcountry
name.movie
two
num.tickets
4:10pm
time.showing
assistant
I have reserved 2 tickets for Backcountry at 4:10pm at the Cinemark Downtown theater. Is there anything else I can help you with?
Backcountry
name.movie
2
num.tickets
4:10pm
time.showing
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
user
No that's it, thank you.
book_tickets
name.movie
Backcountry
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
num.tickets
2
time.showing
4:10pm
date.showing
today
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address. Thank you and have a nice day.