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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. Could you tell me if there are any rated-G movies playing in theaters tonight? I want to take my children to see a movie.
ated-G
rating.movie
onight?
time.preference
date.showing
assistant
I can certainly help you. First, can you tell me where you want to see your movie? That way I can look up movies playing in your area.
user
Sure. I am in Spring Hills, Kansas.
find_movies
location
Spring Hills, Kansas
name.movie_1
playing--Backcountry
name.movie_2
Not My Problem
name.movie_3
Beyond The Storm
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
playing--Backcountry
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
rated-G
pring Hills, Kansas.
location
assistant
Thank you. In your area, there is only one rated-G movie playing--Backcountry.
our area,
location
ated-G
rating.movie
laying--Backcountry.
name.movie
user
I've heard a bit about that movie. Yosemite Park is one of our favorite parks so it would be nice to see a film about it. I do wish there were some other choices.
osemite Park is one of our favorite parks
description.other
assistant
Would you be willing to see a PG-13 movie?
PG-13
rating.movie
user
Depending on the content, I would be willing.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Not My Problem
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
PG-13
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Not My Problem
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
comedy
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Not My Problem
attribute
name.person
name.person
Matt Damon
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Not My Problem
attribute
name.person
name.person
Noah Schnapp
assistant
Well, there is a PG-13 comedy named Not My Problem. This movie stars Matt Damon and Noah Schnapp.
PG-13
rating.movie
comedy
name.genre
Not My Problem
name.movie
att Damon
name.person
oah Schnapp.
name.person
user
I haven't heard of that one. What is the plot of the movie?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Not My Problem
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
centers on a troubled teen who attempts to cheer up his elderly neighbor
assistant
Not My Problem centers on a troubled teen who attempts to cheer up his elderly neighbor.
Not My Problem
name.movie
centers on a troubled teen who attempts to cheer up his elderly neighbor
description.plot
user
I don't think my kids would be interested in that one.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond The Storm
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
PG-13
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond The Storm
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
action
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond The Storm
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
film that centers on a Captain who has to fight against bad weather and a mutiny on his ship
assistant
Not a problem. There is another PG-13 movie called Beyond The Storm. It is an action film that centers on a Captain who has to fight against bad weather and a mutiny on his ship.
G-13
rating.movie
eyond The Storm.
name.movie
tion f
name.genre
lm that centers on a Captain who has to fight against bad weather and a mutiny on his ship.
description.plot
user
Who stars in that film?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond The Storm
attribute
name.person
name.person
James Cameron
assistant
This film actually doesn't have any big stars. However, it is directed by James Cameron.
ames Cameron.
name.person
user
I see. I think Backcountry is going to be our best bet. What times is it playing tonight? Also, what theater is it playing at?
find_theaters
location
Spring Hills, Kansas
name.movie
Backcountry
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downtown
find_showtimes
name.movie
Backcountry
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
tonight
time.showing_1
10:15PM
ackcountry
name.movie
night?
time.preference
date.showing
assistant
There is a 10:15PM showing at the Cinemark Downtown.
10:15PM
time.showing
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
user
I will get four tickets for that showtime.
four
num.tickets
assistant
To confirm, you wish to purchase four tickets for tonight's 10:15PM showtime of Backcountry at the Cinemark Downtown. Is this correct?
four
num.tickets
tonight's
date.showing
10:15PM
time.showing
Backcountry
name.movie
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
user
That's right. Thanks.
book_tickets
name.movie
Backcountry
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
num.tickets
four
time.showing
10:15PM
date.showing
tonight
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.