SCENARIO: Pretend you’re *speaking to a digital assistant*. {{LIST You would like to *purchase tickets for a movie* currently showing in theaters., You *have already decided the movie* you want to see., The conversation ends with *a successful ticket purchase*.}}

DETAILS: Click the link to get the details you’ll need — {{LINK movies_in_theaters_near_me https://www.google.com/search?q=movies+in+theaters+near+me}} — including: {{LIST Movie name, Theater name, Showtime, Number of tickets, Day/Date }}

TASK: *Write the transcript* of your spoken conversation. Make sure: {{LIST it includes *at least 10 exchanges* (an exchange is one user turn and one assistant turn), it includes a turn where the assistant *repeats all the ticketing details* and user *confirms they are correct before booking*, the assistant confirms the purchase by saying: *“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.}}

{{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) 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. We are here to see "Its a Beautiful Day..."
"Its a Beautiful Day..."
name.movie
assistant
I am afraid you will have to wait until 8pm to see that one.
8pm
time.showing
user
Oh. Hmm. "How about Knives Out, then?"
Knives Out
name.movie
assistant
Yes That one is playing at 5pm and starts in 10 minutes.
5pm
time.showing
user
Oh good. Two tickets for that, then.
Two
num.tickets
assistant
Two tickets for "Knives Out," then. Will that be aisle or mid-row?
Two
num.tickets
"Knives Out,"
name.movie
aisle or mid-row
seating
user
Oh. Aisle, if you have it. 10 or so seats back from the front...
Aisle
seating
10 or so seats back from the front...
seating
assistant
Of course. 12th row from the front ok?
12th row from the front
seating
user
Splended (glances at wife for confirmation)!
assistant
Good. Then. That will be 20$
20$
price.total
user
Ok. Here is $20 and a tip for your trouble.
$20
price.total
assistant
Thank you but I am afraid I cannot take your tip. If you would still like to leave one please put it in the jar over there.
user
Oh. Why is that?
assistant
Here at Village Picture Shows we all share the tips. You may sit over on the bench or go to the food counter to order snacks.
Village Picture
name.theater
user
Ahh. Great idea. Snacks!
book_tickets
name.movie
"Knives Out,"
name.theater
Village Picture
num.tickets
Two
time.showing
5pm
date.showing
today
status
success
assistant
Yes. And popcorn today is buy one get one free. Enjoy!
user
Thank so much for the tip!
assistant
No problem. Have a great time.
user
Thanks. We will.
assistant
Thank you for your patronage, sir, ma'am!