SCENARIO: Using your *digital assistant*, you *purchase tickets for a movie* currently showing in theaters: {{LIST You *HAVE already decided on which movie* you want to see., You decide on the particular theater and showtime based on which theater has *the latest showing*., There is *one understanding error* in the dialog., The conversation ends with *a successful ticket purchase*.}}

DETAILS: We are providing you with *made up data* which you should use to complete your dialog creation (since there are actually no movies playing anywhere right now):
{{LIST Location = Cedar Creek North Carolina, Movie = Possession, Theater 1 name = Cima Ultraplex 20, Showtimes Theater 1= 4:00pm 6:10pm 8:30pm, Theater 2 name = Northgate Cinemas 12, Showtimes Theater 2 = 6:00pm 8:10pm 10:25pm, Number of tickets = 2, Day = today, Who is going = me and my mom.}}

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), the user *chooses the theater by finding out the latest showtime*, there is *one error in the dialog* where the assistant misunderstood what the user said or meant and the user must then correct the assistant, both the assistant and user *confirm the ticket details* before booking, the assistant confirms the purchase with: *“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”), Do NOT talk about seating preferences OR screening technologies like 3D etc.}}

{{CONVERSATION}}

{{CHECK confirm_native_speaker This conversation task was written by a native English speaker.}}
{{CHECK confirm_slots The user discusses *each of these details*: 1) movies, 2) theater, 3) showtime(s), 4) number of tickets, 5) day}}
{{CHECK confirm_details The assistant *confirms all the ticketing details* as listed above just before booking.}}
{{CHECK confirm_error The dialog has one exchange where the assistant *makes an error* and the user corrects them.}}
{{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
What's there to do here in Cedar Creek, NC?
Cedar Creek, NC
location
assistant
Well, I have found a few things to do. It's a pretty small town.
user
I don't get down here to visit my mom very often, but I think she'd like to go out and see a movie. She loves movies. Is there a local theater?
find_theaters
location
Cedar Creek, NC
name.theater_1
Cima Ultraplex 20
name.theater_2
Northgate Cinemas 12
assistant
There are two theaters in town. The Cima Ultraplex 20 and the Northgate Cinemas 12.
Cima Ultraplex 20
name.theater
Northgate Cinemas 12
name.theater
user
Two theaters in this podunk little town? Holy smokes. Well, what's the closest one to here.
closest one to here
location
assistant
The distance to each theater from here is roughly the same within a tenth of a mile.
within a tenth of a mile
location
user
Well, that makes it pretty easy. I know there's a movie that she was talking about seeing, what was the name of it? Oh yeah, POSSESSION. What's that about?
POSSESSION
name.movie
assistant
POSSESSION tells the story of a loser, played by Will Ferrell, who is possessed by a demon who actually makes him funny.
POSSESSION
name.movie
Will Ferrell
name.person
POSSESSION tells the story of a loser, played by Will Ferrell, who is possessed by a demon who actually makes him funny
description.plot
user
He needs all the help he can get. What times is that playing today?
find_showtimes
location
Cedar Creek, NC
name.theater
Cima Ultraplex 20
name.movie
POSSESSION
date.showing
today
time.showing_1
4:00pm
time.showing_2
6:10pm
time.showing_3
8:30pm
find_showtimes
location
Cedar Creek, NC
name.theater
Northgate Cinemas 12
name.movie
POSSESSION
date.showing
today
time.showing_1
6:00pm
time.showing_2
8:10pm
time.showing_3
10:25pm
today
date.showing
assistant
At the Cima Ultraplex 20, it is playing at 4:00pm, 6:10pm, and 8:30pm. At the Northgate Cinemas 12, it's playing at 6:00pm, 8:10pm, and 10:25pm.
Cima Ultraplex 20
name.theater
4:00pm
time.showing
6:10pm
time.showing
8:30pm
time.showing
Northgate Cinemas 12
name.theater
6:00pm
time.showing
8:10pm
time.showing
10:25pm
time.showing
user
Well, that's just fine and dandy. Mom will love that for a gift for Mother's Day.
assistant
Are you ready to order, then?
user
I think we'll go ahead and order it at the Cima theater and not the Northgate theater. 4:00 PM today! Two tickets! GO!
Cima theater
name.theater
Northgate theater
name.theater
4:00 PM
time.showing
today!
date.showing
Two
num.tickets
assistant
I will order you two tickets at the Northgate theater for POSSESSED at 4:00 PM today.
two
num.tickets
Northgate theater
name.theater
POSSESSED
name.movie
4:00 PM
time.showing
today
date.showing
user
I didn't want to see it at Northgate at 4:00pm, it's not playing then! I want to see it at the Cima at 4:00 today!
Northgate
name.theater
4:00pm
time.showing
Cima
name.theater
4:00
time.showing
today!
date.showing
assistant
My apologies, I got a bit confused there with the times. I am ready to order when you are.
user
Please order me two tickets for POSSESSED at the Cima at 4:00pm today.
two
num.tickets
POSSESSED
name.movie
Cima
name.theater
4:00pm
time.showing
today
date.showing
assistant
Your tickets for POSSESSED at the Cima theater at 4:00 PM have been ordered.
POSSESSED
name.movie
Cima theater
name.theater
4:00 PM
time.showing
user
Was my order confirmed? Let me know and I'll be on my way!
book_tickets
name.movie
POSSESSED
name.theater
Cima Ultraplex 20
num.tickets
Two
time.showing
4:00pm
date.showing
today
status
success
assistant
Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address. Enjoy!