SCENARIO: Pretend you’re *speaking to a digital assistant*.  {{LIST You would like to *purchase tickets for a movie* currently showing in theatres., You *have already decided the movie* you want to see., In this conversation you *change your mind about the theater of choice*., The conversation ends with *a successful 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}} — and include these details in the conversation: {{LIST Movie name, Theater name, Showtime, Number of tickets, Day }}

TASK: *Write the transcript* of your spoken conversation. Make sure: {{LIST it follows *all points in the specific scenario mentioned above*, it includes *at least 10 exchanges* (an exchange is one user turn and one assistant turn), 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 “Siri” 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_theater_change The conversation includes *a decision to change the theater*.}}
{{CHECK confirm_details The assistant *confirms all ticket details* 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
I was thinking about going to Cinemark Downey and XD next week, I would need some assistance in reserving some tickets.
Cinemark Downey and XD
name.theater
next week
date.showing
assistant
I would be happy to help, can you tell me what date you were planning on going?
user
It will be next Wednesday, March 4th to be exact.
next Wednesday
date.showing
March 4th
date.showing
assistant
What about your choice in movie, what did you have in mind for your ticket reservation?
user
I was hoping to see Fantasy Island that day, with my brother.
Fantasy Island
name.movie
I was hoping to see Fantasy Island that day, with my brother
num.tickets
assistant
What is your preference for the time the screening will take place, or would you like to hear a recommendation?
user
I think a 5 pm screening works best for the both of us, also that it should be a standard screening as well.
find_showtimes
name.movie
Fantasy Island
name.theater
Cinemark Downey and XD
date.showing
next Wednesday
time.preference
5 pm
type.screening
standard
time.showing_1
5:00 pm
5 pm
time.preference
standard
type.screening
assistant
I was able to find one screening on that day at 5:00 pm, would you like to select it for your reservation.
5:00 pm
time.showing
user
Sure, please do so and select two adult tickets as well.
two adult
num.tickets
assistant
You may now select your seats, which did you have in mind?
user
Please reserve seats B1 and B2, if those aren't available try to reserve seats B14 and B15.
check_tickets
name.movie
Fantasy Island
name.theater
Cinemark Downey and XD
num.tickets
two adult
time.showing
5:00 pm
date.showing
March 4th
seating
B2
status
available
B1
seating
B2
seating
B14
seating
B15
seating
assistant
Seats B1 and B2 were available, and will be selected for your reservation.
B1
seating
B2
seating
user
That is good to hear, can you tell me how much the reservation will cost, including fees?
assistant
The total for your reservation will come out to $23.08.
$23.08
price.total
user
Oh that much huh? Can I switch to another theater? Try getting a similar screening at Studio Movie Grill Downey instead.
find_showtimes
name.movie
Fantasy Island
name.theater
Studio Movie Grill Downey
date.showing
next Wednesday
type.screening
standard
time.preference
5 pm
time.showing_1
5:00 pm
Studio Movie Grill Downey
name.theater
assistant
I was able to find a screening at Studio Movie Grill Downey next Wednesday at 5:00 pm, and have selected two adult tickets with seats B1 and B2 being reserved.
Studio Movie Grill Downey
name.theater
next Wednesday
date.showing
5:00 pm
time.showing
two adult
num.tickets
B1
seating
B2
seating
user
Awesome, can you then tell me the updated total and confirm all the reservation details one more time?
assistant
No problem, your reservation will be for two adult tickets to see Fantasy Island at Studio Movie Grill Downey next Wednesday, March 4th. The screening will be a standard showtime playing at 5 pm, with seats B1 and B2 being reserved. The two adult tickets will come out to $15.58, will you now check out?
two adult
num.tickets
Fantasy Island
name.movie
Studio Movie Grill Downey
name.theater
next Wednesday, March 4th
date.showing
standard
type.screening
5 pm
time.showing
B1
seating
B2
seating
two adult
num.tickets
$15.58
price.total
user
Yes, please go ahead and buy the tickets. Pay for them with my Paypal account.
book_tickets
name.movie
Fantasy Island
name.theater
Studio Movie Grill Downey
num.tickets
two adult
time.showing
5:00 pm
date.showing
next Wednesday, March 4th
seating
B1
status
success
book_tickets
name.movie
Fantasy Island
name.theater
Studio Movie Grill Downey
num.tickets
two adult
time.showing
5:00 pm
date.showing
next Wednesday, March 4th
seating
B2
status
success
assistant
your tickets have been successfully purchased. Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.