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
I'd like to see a movie
assistant
Of course. Let me walk you through to purchasing tickets. First, where will you being seeing the movie?
user
I am in Chicago. The north side. Anywhere there is fine.\r
Chicago
location
north side
location
assistant
Great. There are several theaters on the north side of the city of chicago. Did you have any theater preferences like matinee showing, discount, IMAX, or luxury?
north side of the city of chicago
location
matinee
time.showing
IMAX
type.screening
user
The movie I am thinking of should be good in IMAX so let's include that.
IMAX
type.screening
assistant
OK. Most of the theaters in your desired location have IMAX so we are good there. Did you have a specific movie in mind?
IMAX
type.screening
user
Kind of I heard 1917 is really good, but I was also interested in Birds of Prey and seeing Star Wars again.
1917
name.movie
Birds of Prey
name.movie
Star Wars
name.movie
good
description.other
assistant
OK. Three movies you mentioned are playing in most theaters. Birds of Prey will not be in IMAX anywhere however. Is there any criteria you want to include to help you decide?
Birds of Prey
name.movie
IMAX
type.screening
user
I guess I am looking for something that will be action packed and good.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
1917
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
highly in aggregated
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
average to poor
action
name.genre
good
description.other
assistant
Based on critical reviews 1917 scores highly in aggregated reviews while Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker has average to poor critical reviews. Audience scores for both also lean in favor of 1917
1917
name.movie
Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker
name.movie
1917
name.movie
highly in aggregated
review.critic
average to poor
review.critic
user
OK. That helps. Lets go with 1917.
1917
name.movie
assistant
OK excellent. Do you have a time of day that you want to go?
user
Evening. After dinner.
find_theaters
name.movie
1917
location
north side of the city of chicago
name.theater_1
Arclight Chicago
name.theater_2
Regal Cinema
find_showtimes
name.movie
1917
name.theater
Arclight Chicago
date.showing
tomorrow
time.preference
Evening. After dinner
time.showing_1
7:30
find_showtimes
name.movie
1917
name.theater
Regal Cinema
date.showing
tomorrow
type.screening
IMAX
time.showing_1
8:00
Evening. After dinner
time.preference
assistant
There are showings at the Arclight Chicago and Regal Cinema for tomorrow evening at 7:30 and 8:00 respectively. Do any of these work for you?
Arclight Chicago
name.theater
Regal Cinema
name.theater
tomorrow evening
time.showing
tomorrow
date.showing
7:30
time.showing
8:00
time.showing
user
Yes the first one works. Is the Arclight the one near the Apple Store?
Arclight
name.theater
near the Apple Store
location
assistant
The Arclight Chicago does show an Apple Store located within a mile of the location. Does this help?
Arclight Chicago
name.theater
within a mile of the location
location
user
Yes.
assistant
OK. How many will be in your party? Are there any discount options like student or senior citizen?
user
It will be just me. No discount.
just me
num.tickets
assistant
OK. For tomorrow, the 7th, I have you for one ticket to the 7:30 showing of 1917 on the IMAX screen of Arclight Chicago. I have selected the optimal seat for a reservation. Shall I purchase?
tomorrow
date.showing
7th
date.showing
one
num.tickets
7:30
time.showing
1917
name.movie
IMAX
type.screening
Arclight Chicago
name.theater
user
Yes. This looks good.
book_tickets
name.movie
1917
name.theater
Arclight Chicago
num.tickets
just me
time.showing
7:30
date.showing
7th
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Very good. The ticket has been purchase and will be available for pick up at the kiosk in the theater. A confirmation email has been sent to you.