SCENARIO: Pretend you’re *speaking to your 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., However the conversation ends with *a deferred purchase*.}}

DETAILS: Click the link and gather 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, Day, Showtime, Number of tickets }}

TASK: *Write the transcript* of your spoken conversation. Make sure: {{LIST it follows *the specific scenario mentioned above*, it includes *at least 10 exchanges* (an exchange is one user turn and one assistant turn)}}

SPEAKING STYLES: {{LIST Avoid introductions like hi and hello, 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) day, 4) showtime, 5) number of tickets.}}
{{CHECK confirm_decision The user and the assistant *decide* on a movie, theatre and time.}}
{{CHECK confirm_deferral The user decides to *postpone* the ordering of tickets.}}
{{CHECK confirm_no_purchase The assistant does *not* book any tickets.}}

user
I'd like to purchase some movie tickets for this weekend.
this weekend
date.showing
assistant
What would you like to see?
user
I'd like to see Birds of Prey.
Birds of Prey
name.movie
assistant
Which day this weekend would you like to see the movie?
this weekend
date.showing
user
I think Saturday evening.
Saturday
date.showing
Saturday evening
time.preference
assistant
Which movie theater?
user
The AMC on 34th St.
AMC
name.theater
34th St
location
assistant
All right, I see a lot of showings for Saturday evening at the AMC on 34th St. Would you like regular, IMAX, or Dolby Cinema?
Saturday
date.showing
evening
time.showing
AMC
name.theater
34th St
location
regular
type.screening
IMAX
type.screening
Dolby Cinema
type.screening
user
IMAX, if possible.
MAX,
type.screening
assistant
How many people will be going?
user
Just me and my boyfriend, so two of us.
check_tickets
name.movie
Birds of Prey
name.theater
AMC
num.tickets
two
time.preference
Saturday evening
date.showing
Saturday
seating
any
status
available
two
num.tickets
me and my boyfriend
num.tickets
assistant
All right, there are open seats for two people for all of the IMAX showings. What time would you like?
two
num.tickets
IMAX
type.screening
user
Is there a good time so we can go after dinner?
find_showtimes
name.movie
Birds of Prey
name.theater
AMC
date.showing
this weekend
type.screening
IMAX
time.preference
Saturday evening
time.showing_1
6PM
time.showing_2
8:45PM
after dinner
time.preference
assistant
There is a 6PM showing and an 8:45PM showing.
6PM
time.showing
8:45PM
time.showing
user
Hmm, I'm afraid that the 6PM is too early and the 8:45PM is too late. What about showings for the standard option?
6PM
time.showing
8:45PM
time.showing
standard
type.screening
assistant
There is a standard showing at 8PM. Would that be better?
standard
type.screening
8PM
time.showing
user
Maybe, but I think that my boyfriend would like the IMAX better than the standard.
IMAX
type.screening
standard
type.screening
assistant
Would you like me to buy the IMAX at 8:45PM then?
IMAX
type.screening
8:45PM
time.showing
user
No, I think I'll double-check with him first that he does want the IMAX instead of the standard.
IMAX
type.screening
standard
type.screening
assistant
Perfect, just let me know which you end up choosing.