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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
You sure can help as I am looking to purchase tickets to the movie tonight
tonight
time.preference
date.showing
assistant
I am glad to assist you. can you tell me what movies you are interested in?
user
well, I'm looking at something in the genre of action or documentary
find_movies
name.genre
action or documentary
location
nearby
name.movie_1
beyond the storm
name.movie_2
backcountry
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
beyond the storm
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
action
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
backcountry
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
documentary
action or documentary
name.genre
assistant
I sure can help you with that. Right now there is beyond the storm or action and backcountry for documentary. Are you interested in any of these?
beyond the storm
name.movie
action
name.genre
backcountry
name.movie
documentary
name.genre
user
let's see. Tell me what backcountry is all about?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
backcountry
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
G-rated
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
backcountry
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
documentary
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
backcountry
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
which explores yosemite in all its glory
backcountry
name.movie
assistant
sure. it is a G-rated documentary which explores yosemite in all its glory
G-rated
rating.movie
documentary
name.genre
which explores yosemite in all its glory
description.plot
user
sounds beautiful with those magnificent sequoia trees. now tell me about beyond the storm, that action you mentioned.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
beyond the storm
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
about fishing in treacherous waters in the north sea during a storm
beyond the storm
name.movie
action
name.genre
sounds beautiful with those magnificent sequoia trees
description.other
assistant
ok. that is about fishing in treacherous waters in the north sea during a storm
about fishing in treacherous waters in the north sea during a storm
description.plot
user
sounds like a very intense movie that keeps you at the hedge of your seat. Are they both playing at the same movie theater?
sounds like a very intense movie that keeps you at the hedge of your seat
description.plot
assistant
they actually are. do you want to book tickets for one or the other?
user
Sure. I like them both but at the moment I would prefer to see beyond the storm
beyond the storm
name.movie
assistant
great and are you looking at any specific time?
user
I would say any time after 6pm and could you let me know the name of the cinema?
find_theaters
name.movie
beyond the storm
location
nearby
name.theater_1
cinemark downtown
find_showtimes
name.movie
beyond the storm
name.theater
cinemark downtown
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
after 6pm
time.showing_1
6:10pm
after 6pm
time.preference
assistant
yes, I sure can. the cinema is the cinemark downtown and the time will be 6:10pm
cinemark downtown
name.theater
6:10pm
time.showing
user
that sounds good then go ahead and purchase the tickets please\r
assistant
how many will be in your party including yourself?
user
there will only be two of us
two
num.tickets
assistant
ok then I am ordering two tickets for the 6:10pm showing tonight for the movie beyond the storm at the cinemark downtown theater. Please confirm the purchase details.
6:10pm
time.showing
two
num.tickets
tonight
date.showing
beyond the storm
name.movie
cinemark downtown
name.theater
user
confirmed. all is correct.
book_tickets
name.movie
beyond the storm
name.theater
cinemark downtown
num.tickets
two
time.showing
6:10pm
date.showing
tonight
seating
any
status
success
assistant
great and your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.