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{{LIST This task calls for *native or very near-native English speakers*. If we see from your work that you are not a fluent native or near-native English speaker your task will be *rejected* and you will *not be paid*.}}
*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., Pretend you are deciding between *two of the movies* listed., *Incorporate at least TWO of the following items* in order to make a decision: showtimes - theater - critic reviews - rating - genre)., 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.}}
*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*: Hillview Washington, *Movie1: Indulgent* - Suspense - rated R - Rotten Tomatoes 72%, *Movie2: Beholden* - Western - rated R - Rotten Tomatoes 69%, *Movie3: King Johnny* - Comedy - rated R - Rotten Tomatoes 71%, *Movie4: Five Ways to Wacky* - Comedy - rated PG-13 - Rotten Tomatoes 68%}}
Theaters and showtimes:
{{LIST *Indulgent*: AMC Holiday Theater - 1pm - 3:55pm - 7pm - 10:05pm, *Beholden*: AMC Multiplex Gold - 2:00pm - 5:00pm - 8:10pm, *King Johnny*:  AMC Holiday Theater - 3:00pm - 5:45 - 9:00pm, *Five Ways to Wacky*: Cinemark Downtown - 1:30pm - 3:40 - 6:10pm - 8:30pm}}

*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
Could you tell me a bit about a few movies so I can book some tickets?
assistant
What movies are you interested in hearing about?
user
I'm debating between a couple comedies to go see with my family while I'm visiting them. The ones I'm considering are King Johnny and Five Ways to Wacky, but I don't know which is better.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
King Johnny
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
71%
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Five Ways to Wacky
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
68%
comedies
name.genre
King Johnny
name.movie
Five Ways to Wacky
name.movie
assistant
King Johnny has a higher critic rating on Rotten Tomatoes than Five Ways To Wacky by three percent, 71% over 68%.
King Johnny
name.movie
Five Ways To Wacky
name.movie
71%
review.critic
68%
review.critic
user
That's a close rating. Are they both showing in Hillview, Washington? That's where my family lives.
find_theaters
name.movie
King Johnny
location
Hillview, Washington
name.theater_1
AMC Holiday Theater
find_theaters
name.movie
Five Ways to Wacky
location
Hillview, Washington
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downtown
Hillview, Washington
location
assistant
Yes, both are available in Hillview. King Johnny is showing at the AMC Holiday Theater and Five Ways To Wacky is showing at the Cinemark Downtown.
Hillview
location
King Johnny
name.movie
AMC Holiday Theater
name.theater
Five Ways To Wacky
name.movie
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
user
I think I remember my brother saying he liked the Cinemark better. Is either movie playing after 8pm?
Cinemark
name.theater
after 8pm
time.preference
assistant
What date should I check for you?
user
This Friday.
find_showtimes
name.movie
King Johnny
name.theater
AMC Holiday Theater
date.showing
Friday the 21st
time.preference
after 8pm
time.showing_1
9:00pm
find_showtimes
name.movie
Five Ways to Wacky
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
date.showing
Friday the 21st
time.preference
after 8pm
time.showing_1
8:30pm
This Friday
date.showing
assistant
Both movies have a showtime after 8:00pm on Friday the 21st. King Johnny is playing at 9:00pm. Five Ways To Wacky is playing at 8:30pm.
after 8:00pm
time.preference
Friday the 21st
date.showing
King Johnny
name.movie
9:00pm
time.showing
Five Ways To Wacky
name.movie
8:30pm
time.showing
user
Both sound doable. Is there anything else you can tell me about them? I've already read up on the basic plots.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
King Johnny
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
R
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Five Ways to Wacky
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
PG-13
assistant
The ratings for the two films are R for King Johnny and PG-13 for Five Ways To Wacky.
R
rating.movie
PG-13
rating.movie
Five Ways To Wacky
name.movie
King Johnny
name.movie
user
Okay, that settles it. I'm not picking an R-rated movie for family movie night.
R-rated
rating.movie
assistant
You would prefer Five Ways To Wacky, then?
Five Ways To Wacky
name.movie
user
Yes, please.
assistant
How many tickets would you like?
user
Six, for my two brothers, my sister-in-law, my mom, and me.
Six
num.tickets
my two brothers, my sister-in-law, my mom, and me
num.tickets
assistant
Would you like me to book six tickets for you right now for the 8:30pm showing of Five Ways To Wacky on Friday, August 21st, at the Cinemark Downtown in Hillview, Washington?
six
num.tickets
8:30pm
time.showing
Five Ways To Wacky
name.movie
Friday, August 21st
date.showing
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
Hillview, Washington
location
user
Please do.
book_tickets
name.movie
Five Ways to Wacky
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
num.tickets
Six
time.showing
8:30pm
date.showing
Friday, August 21st
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.