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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
Hi I'm interested in booking tickets for a movie.
assistant
Which movie interests you?
user
I'm undecided between two movies.
assistant
I can help narrow down your choices. What movies are those?
user
Two outdoor movies. Beyond the Storm and Backcountry.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
PG-13
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
G
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
Backcountry
name.movie
outdoor
name.genre
assistant
The first is rated PG-13 and the second is G. Are you okay with a PG-13 movie?
PG-13
rating.movie
G
rating.movie
PG-13
rating.movie
user
Yes, that's fine.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
about a captain who faces both a storm and a traitor
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
documentary
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
about Yosemite
assistant
OK. Beyond the Storm is about a captain who faces both a storm and a traitor. Backcountry is a documentary about Yosemite.
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
about a captain who faces both a storm and a traitor
description.plot
Backcountry
name.movie
documentary
name.genre
about Yosemite
description.plot
user
Which movie has an 8PM showtime?
find_showtimes
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
date.showing
today
time.preference
8PM
time.showing_1
empty
find_showtimes
name.movie
Backcountry
date.showing
today
time.preference
8PM
time.showing_1
empty
find_showtimes
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
date.showing
today
time.preference
any
time.showing_1
8:30 PM
find_showtimes
name.movie
Backcountry
date.showing
today
time.preference
any
time.showing_1
7:30 PM
8PM
time.preference
assistant
Neither movie has an 8PM Showtime, but Beyond the Storm has an 8:30 PM showtime, and Backcountry has a 7:30PM Showtime.
8PM
time.preference
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
8:30 PM
time.showing
Backcountry
name.movie
7:30PM
time.showing
user
What theaters are those movies showing at?
find_theaters
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
location
nearby
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downtown
find_theaters
name.movie
Backcountry
location
nearby
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downtown
assistant
Both are at the Cinemark Downtown.
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
user
Sounds good. I think I'll go with Backcountry.
Backcountry
name.movie
assistant
How many people are going?
user
Three.
Three
num.tickets
assistant
OK, and that's going to be tomorrow, right?
tomorrow
date.showing
user
Yes.
assistant
Confirming. Three tickets for Backcountry at the Cinemark Downtown at 7:30 PM tomorrow.
Three
num.tickets
Backcountry
name.movie
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
7:30 PM
time.showing
tomorrow
date.showing
user
Sounds good! Book them.
book_tickets
name.movie
Backcountry
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
num.tickets
Three
time.showing
7:30 PM
date.showing
tomorrow
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.