SCENARIO: Pretend you’re *speaking to a digital assistant*. {{LIST You would like to *purchase tickets for a movie* currently showing in theaters (but see DETAILS below--this is a new format)., You *have NOT decided on which movie* you want to see so *you decide based on hearing what each movie is about* (i.e. synopsis)., 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). You can pick either movie for tickets, but make sure to at least discuss the other movie that’s playing in order to make your decision:
 {{LIST Location = Needles California, Movie name 1= The Catch, Movie name 2 = Two Times Trouble, Theater name = Paramount Ultraplex, Showtimes for The Catch = 4:00pm 6:10pm 8:30pm 10:40pm, Showtimes for Two Times Trouble = 8:40pm and 10:40pm, Number of tickets = 3, Day = today, Who is going = two friends and I, Synopsis for The Catch = Old Man McCormick enjoys his quiet days on the river until an unwanted package changes things forever., Synopsis for Two Times Trouble = Sadie’s life is busy enough with a teenager and two jobs but things get crazy when she gets unexpected news from her doctor.}}

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), 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”), Just assume they’re already listening to you., 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 users discusses *each of these details*: 1) movies, 2) theater, 3) showtime(s), 4) number of tickets, 5) day, 6) synopsis (i.e what the movie is about), 7) who is going.}}
{{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
Hello, I would like to watch a movie with my friends later today, but havent made up my mind, any suggestions?
later
time.preference
today
date.showing
assistant
Hi! I would be glad to assist you with that, may I have your location to find available movies?
user
Sure, Im in Needles, California
find_movies
location
Needles, California
name.movie_1
"The Catch"
name.movie_2
"Two Times Trouble"
Needles, California
location
assistant
Great, we are playing: "The Catch", and "Two Times Trouble" tonight.
"The Catch"
name.movie
"Two Times Trouble"
name.movie
tonight
date.showing
user
I havent heard of them, may I know the plot of "the Catch" please.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"The Catch"
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
catch:Old Man McCormick enjoys his quiet days on the river until an unwanted package changes things forever
"the Catch"
name.movie
assistant
Of course, The catch:Old Man McCormick enjoys his quiet days on the river until an unwanted package changes things forever.
The catch:Old
name.movie
McCormick
name.character
catch:Old Man McCormick enjoys his quiet days on the river until an unwanted package changes things forever
description.plot
user
When is it showing?
find_showtimes
name.movie
"The Catch"
date.showing
today
time.preference
later
time.showing_1
4:00pm
time.showing_2
6:10pm
time.showing_3
8:30pm
time.showing_4
10:40pm
assistant
Showtimes for The Catch are: 4:00pm 6:10pm 8:30pm 10:40pm
The Catch
name.movie
4:00pm
time.showing
6:10pm
time.showing
8:30pm
time.showing
10:40pm
time.showing
user
Hmm, what about "Two times Trouble", what is it about? Give me the showtimes too please.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
"Two Times Trouble"
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
Sadie’s life is busy enough with a teenager and two jobs but things get crazy when she gets unexpected news from her doctor
find_showtimes
name.movie
"Two Times Trouble"
date.showing
today
time.preference
later
time.showing_1
8:40pm
time.showing_2
10:40pm
"Two times Trouble"
name.movie
assistant
Synopsis for Two Times Trouble: Sadie’s life is busy enough with a teenager and two jobs but things get crazy when she gets unexpected news from her doctor, the showtimes are 8:40pm and 10:40pm
Two Times Trouble:
name.movie
Sadie’s
name.character
Sadie’s life is busy enough with a teenager and two jobs but things get crazy when she gets unexpected news from her doctor
description.plot
8:40pm
time.showing
10:40pm
time.showing
user
Well I doubt my friend will want to watch that, seems more of a drama. "The Catch" sounds interesting, do you have tickets available?
check_tickets
name.movie
"The Catch"
num.tickets
one
date.showing
today
seating
any
status
available
drama
name.genre
"The Catch"
name.movie
assistant
We do, what show will you be coming to?
user
The one at 8:30 should be fine
8:30
time.showing
assistant
And how many tickets will you be needing?
user
There are 3 of including me.
3
num.tickets
assistant
Perfect, that would be 3 tickets for "The Catch", at 8:30PM is that right?
3
num.tickets
"The Catch"
name.movie
8:30PM
time.showing
user
Yeah, what is the name of the theater?
find_theaters
location
Needles, California
name.movie
"The Catch"
name.theater_1
Paramount Ultraplex
find_theaters
location
Needles, California
name.movie
"Two Times Trouble"
name.theater_1
Paramount Ultraplex
assistant
Paramount Ultraplex, would that be all?
Paramount Ultraplex
name.theater
user
Yes thank you, will you email the tickets?
book_tickets
name.movie
"The Catch"
name.theater
Paramount Ultraplex
num.tickets
3
time.showing
8:30pm
date.showing
today
seating
any
status
success
assistant
I will, Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.