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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 am interested in purchasing two movie tickets
assistant
What Movies are you interested in seeing?
user
I was thinking either Beyond the storm or Shuttered.
Beyond the storm
name.movie
Shuttered
name.movie
assistant
Please tell me your location so that I can determine if they are showing in your area.
user
I am in Spring Hills, Kansas
Spring Hills, Kansas
location
assistant
Great, Let me Check for you
user
Ok
assistant
I have found that both of those movies are playing in your area. Do you know which one of the two you will be seeing.
your area
location
user
Not so sure. Do you have any recommendations.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
horror
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
61% by Rotten Tomatoes
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the storm
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
81%
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the storm
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
PG 13
assistant
Well, Shuttered is a horror movie and rates 61% by Rotten Tomatoes, while Beyond the storm is rated 81% and rate PG 13
Shuttered
name.movie
horror
name.genre
61% by Rotten Tomatoes
review.critic
Beyond the storm
name.movie
81%
review.critic
PG 13
rating.movie
user
I am not a fan of horror movies. Is there any other movie showing in my area?
find_movies
location
Spring Hills, Kansas
name.movie_2
Back Country
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Back Country
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
documentary
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Back Country
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
G
horror
name.genre
I am not a fan of horror movies
description.other
assistant
Yes, there is Back Country which is a documentary and rated G showing in your area.
Back Country
name.movie
documentary
name.genre
G
rating.movie
your area
location
user
Thank you. I think I will go with Back Country.
find_theaters
name.movie
Back Country
location
Spring Hills, Kansas
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downtown
find_showtimes
name.movie
Back Country
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
date.showing
today
time.preference
any
time.showing_1
4.10pm
time.showing_2
7.30pm
time.showing_3
10.15pm
ack Country.
name.movie
assistant
Ok I see it showing at Cinemark Downtown at 4.10pm, 7.30pm, and 10.15pm. What time and date do you prefer?
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
4.10pm
time.showing
7.30pm
time.showing
10.15pm
time.showing
user
I prefer 7.30pm on Saturday August 8, 2020.
7.30pm
time.showing
Saturday August 8, 2020
date.showing
assistant
Ok. Let me confirm. You would like two tickets to see Back Country at 7.30pm August 8, 2020 at the Cinemark, Downtown in Spring Hills, Kansas. Is that correct?
two
num.tickets
Back Country
name.movie
7.30pm
time.showing
August 8, 2020
date.showing
Cinemark, Downtown
name.theater
Spring Hills, Kansas
date.showing
user
Yes it is.
assistant
Ok. Please wait while I process your tickets.
user
Ok
book_tickets
name.movie
Back Country
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
num.tickets
two
time.showing
7.30pm
date.showing
Saturday August 8, 2020
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Your tickets have been confirmed and they have been sent to your email address.