SCENARIO: Pretend you’re *speaking to your digital assistant*.  {{LIST You would like to *purchase tickets for a movie* currently showing in theaters., You *have already decided the movie* you want to see., However the conversation ends with *a deferred purchase*.}}

DETAILS: Click the link and gather the details you’ll need — {{LINK movies_in_theaters_near_me https://www.google.com/search?q=movies+in+theaters+near+me}} — including: {{LIST Movie name, Theater name, Day, Showtime, Number of tickets }}

TASK: *Write the transcript* of your spoken conversation. Make sure: {{LIST it follows *the specific scenario mentioned above*, it includes *at least 10 exchanges* (an exchange is one user turn and one assistant turn)}}

SPEAKING STYLES: {{LIST Avoid introductions like hi and hello, 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 “Siri” or “Assistant” or “Computer”), Just assume they’re already listening to you.}}

{{CONVERSATION}}

{{CHECK confirm_native_speaker This conversation task was written by a native English speaker.}}
{{CHECK confirm_slots The users discusses *each of these details*: 1) movie, 2) theater, 3) day, 4) showtime, 5) number of tickets.}}
{{CHECK confirm_decision The user and the assistant *decide* on a movie, theatre and time.}}
{{CHECK confirm_deferral The user decides to *postpone* the ordering of tickets.}}
{{CHECK confirm_no_purchase The assistant does *not* book any tickets.}}

user
Hi, can you order movie tickets for me tonight?
tonight
time.preference
date.showing
assistant
Certainly. Can you tell me what movie you want and your city or town?
user
I'm thinking of either Birds of Prey or 1917, and I'm in Fredonia, NY.
Birds of Prey
name.movie
1917
name.movie
Fredonia, NY
location
assistant
Do you have a preference on which movie I search first?
user
I guess you can search for Birds of Prey first.
Birds of Prey
name.movie
assistant
For Birds of Prey, I found too many options to list them all. Could you narrow it down by telling me what time you want to see the movie?
Birds of Prey
name.movie
user
Yeah, I want to see it around 7:30.
around 7:30
time.preference
assistant
Thank you, and what kind of screening style are you looking for - for example, IMAX or 3D?
IMAX
type.screening
3D
type.screening
user
Just a standard screening is fine.
find_theaters
name.movie
Birds of Prey
location
Fredonia, NY
name.theater_1
Spotlight Cinemas Dunkirk
name.theater_2
Regal Elmwood Center
name.theater_3
Regal Walden Galleria & RPX
find_showtimes
name.movie
Birds of Prey
name.theater
Regal Walden Galleria & RPX
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
around 7:30
type.screening
standard
time.showing_1
7:15 PM
find_showtimes
name.movie
Birds of Prey
name.theater
Regal Elmwood Center
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
around 7:30
type.screening
standard
time.showing_1
7:15 PM
find_showtimes
name.movie
Birds of Prey
name.theater
Spotlight Cinemas Dunkirk
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
around 7:30
type.screening
standard
time.showing_1
7:15 PM
standard
type.screening
assistant
There's a 7:15 PM showing at Spotlight Cinemas Dunkirk, Regal Elmwood Center, and Regal Walden Galleria & RPX .
Spotlight Cinemas Dunkirk
name.theater
7:15 PM
time.showing
Regal Elmwood Center
name.theater
Regal Walden Galleria & RPX
name.theater
user
Is the one at Regal Walden in RPX?
Regal Walden
name.theater
RPX
type.screening
assistant
No, it's just standard.
standard
type.screening
user
Ok, I think I'll go with Spotlight Cinemas. It works best for my friends and I.
Spotlight Cinemas
name.theater
assistant
I can order tickets for you - do you want me to get extras for your friends?
user
Yes please - it will be 5 tickets total.
5
num.tickets
assistant
5 tickets for Birds of Prey at Spotlight Cinemas at 7:15 PM tonight. Is this all correct?
5
num.tickets
Birds of Prey
name.movie
Spotlight Cinemas
name.theater
7:15 PM
time.showing
tonight
date.showing
user
That's right.
assistant
Shall I order the tickets now?
user
No - can you save that information for later? I don't want to order just yet.
assistant
That's fine, I will wait on ordering the tickets.