SCENARIO: Pretend you’re *speaking to a digital assistant*. {{LIST You would like to *purchase tickets for a movie* currently showing in theaters (but see DETAILS below--this is a new format)., You *have NOT decided on which movie* you want to see so *you decide based on hearing what each movie is about* (i.e. synopsis)., The conversation ends with *a successful ticket purchase*.}}

DETAILS: We are providing you with *made up data* which you should use to complete your dialog creation (since there are actually no movies playing anywhere right now). You can pick either movie for tickets, but make sure to at least discuss the other movie that’s playing in order to make your decision:
 {{LIST Location = Needles California, Movie name 1= The Catch, Movie name 2 = Two Times Trouble, Theater name = Paramount Ultraplex, Showtimes for The Catch = 4:00pm 6:10pm 8:30pm 10:40pm, Showtimes for Two Times Trouble = 8:40pm and 10:40pm, Number of tickets = 3, Day = today, Who is going = two friends and I, Synopsis for The Catch = Old Man McCormick enjoys his quiet days on the river until an unwanted package changes things forever., Synopsis for Two Times Trouble = Sadie’s life is busy enough with a teenager and two jobs but things get crazy when she gets unexpected news from her doctor.}}

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), both the assistant and user *confirm the ticket details* before booking, the assistant confirms the purchase with: *“Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.”* }}

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”), Just assume they’re already listening to you., Do NOT talk about seating preferences OR screening technologies like 3D etc.}}

{{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) movies, 2) theater, 3) showtime(s), 4) number of tickets, 5) day, 6) synopsis (i.e what the movie is about), 7) who is going.}}
{{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
What is the closest movie theater to me?
closest movie theater to me
location
assistant
The Paramount Ultraplex in Needles, California is the theater that is closest to you.
Paramount Ultraplex
name.theater
Needles, California
location
closest to you
location
user
What movies are playing there?
find_movies
name.theater
Paramount Ultraplex
location
Needles, California
name.movie_1
The Catch
name.movie_2
Two Times Trouble
assistant
There are 2 movies scheduled for showing today, they are The Catch and Two Times Trouble.
today
date.showing
The Catch
name.movie
Two Times Trouble
name.movie
user
What is the plot of The Catch?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
The Catch
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
Old Man McCormick, who enjoys his quiet days on the river until an unwanted package changes things forever
The Catch
name.movie
assistant
The Catch is about Old Man McCormick, who enjoys his quiet days on the river until an unwanted package changes things forever.
The Catch
name.movie
Old Man McCormick, who enjoys his quiet days on the river until an unwanted package changes things forever
description.plot
McCormick
name.character
user
And the plot of Two Times Trouble?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Two Times Trouble
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
Sadie’s life is busy enough with a teenager and two jobs but things get crazy when she gets unexpected news from her doctor
Two Times Trouble
name.movie
assistant
The plot of Two Times Trouble is that Sadie’s life is busy enough with a teenager and two jobs but things get crazy when she gets unexpected news from her doctor.
Two Times Trouble
name.movie
Sadie’s
name.character
Sadie’s life is busy enough with a teenager and two jobs but things get crazy when she gets unexpected news from her doctor
description.plot
user
What are the show times for The Catch today?
find_showtimes
name.movie
The Catch
name.theater
Paramount Ultraplex
date.showing
today
time.preference
any
time.showing_1
4:00pm
time.showing_2
6:10pm
time.showing_3
8:30pm
The Catch
name.movie
today
date.showing
assistant
Showtimes for The Catch = 4:00pm 6:10pm 8:30pm 10:40pm\r
The Catch
name.movie
4:00pm
time.showing
6:10pm
time.showing
8:30pm
time.showing
10:40pm
time.showing
user
What are the show times for Two Times Trouble today?
find_showtimes
name.movie
Two Times Trouble
name.theater
Paramount Ultraplex
date.showing
today
time.preference
any
time.showing_1
8:40pm
time.showing_2
10:40pm
Two Times Trouble
name.movie
today
date.showing
assistant
Showtimes for Two Times Trouble = 8:40pm and 10:40pm
Two Times Trouble
name.movie
8:40pm
time.showing
10:40pm
time.showing
user
I'm looking to take 2 of my friends to see it with me, are there 3 tickets available for the 6:10pm showing of The Catch?
6:10pm
time.showing
The Catch
name.movie
I'm looking to take 2 of my friends
num.tickets
3
num.tickets
assistant
Yes, there are 3 tickets available for purchase for that showing of The Catch.
The Catch
name.movie
3
num.tickets
user
Okay, let's go ahead and get those tickets purchased now then.
assistant
Okay, and just to confirm you're purchasing three tickets for The Catch today at 6:10 pm at the Paramount Ultraplex in Needles, California, is that right?
The Catch
name.movie
today
date.showing
6:10 pm
time.showing
Paramount Ultraplex
name.theater
Needles, California
location
three
num.tickets
user
Yes, that is exactly correct.
assistant
Perfect, what is your payment information and an email to send your tickets to?
user
My card number is 555-1234 and my email is fakeemail@gmail.com
book_tickets
name.movie
The Catch
name.theater
Paramount Ultraplex
num.tickets
3
time.showing
6:10pm
date.showing
today
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Great, your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.