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
Hello, I am interested in seeing a movie tonight. Can you help?
tonight
time.preference
date.showing
assistant
Absolutely, what would you like to see?
user
I don't know what's playing, can you make a recommendation?
find_movies
location
nearby
name.movie_1
Call of the Wild
assistant
Well, Call of the Wild just hit theaters and has high reviews.
Call of the Wild
name.movie
has high reviews
description.other
user
Oh I saw the trailer for that and it looked good. Lets do that one then.
I saw the trailer for that and it looked good
description.other
assistant
Which theater do you plan on attending?
user
Century 20 is closest to my house.
find_showtimes
name.movie
Call of the Wild
name.theater
Century 20
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
tonight
time.showing_1
6:45
time.showing_2
8:30
Century 20
name.theater
closest to my house
location
assistant
Very well. Your showtimes are 6:45 and 8:30.
6:45
time.showing
8:30
time.showing
user
I think the 8:30 time would work better.
check_tickets
name.movie
Call of the Wild
name.theater
Century 20
num.tickets
one
time.showing
8:30
date.showing
tonight
seating
any
status
available
8:30
time.showing
assistant
There are plenty of seats available for that time, would you like me to purchase your ticket?
user
Wait, hang on. I think my friend Jimbo might want to come with me. He was talking about the movie the other day.
assistant
Should I purchase 2 tickets then?
2
num.tickets
user
Not quite yet, I may need to call or text him to find out.
assistant
Would you like to hold the tickets in your cart?
user
Can I come back and buy them later today?
assistant
Absolutely.
user
Then yes, hold them until I can confirm that he wants to come.
assistant
Ok, I've held 2 tickets for Call of the Wild playing tonight at 8:30 at the Century 20 Theater.
2
num.tickets
Call of the Wild
name.movie
tonight
date.showing
8:30
time.showing
Century 20
name.theater
user
Thank you
assistant
Will there be anything else I can help you with?
user
Not at this time. Thanks
assistant
You're welcome. Let me know when you are ready to purchase.
user
Will do. Thanks.
assistant
You're welcome!