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 go to see a movie tonight.
tonight
time.preference
date.showing
assistant
Which movie?
user
Knives Out
Knives Out
name.movie
assistant
Which day would you like to go?
user
Today
Today
date.showing
assistant
What time do you wish to go?
user
Around 7:00 PM would be great
Around 7:00 PM
time.preference
assistant
Do you have a preferred theater?
user
Yes, I'd like to go to Regal Warrington if it has the movie playing.
Regal Warrington
name.theater
assistant
Okay. And how many people will be going
user
Two, but I'd like to check times before ordering tickets.
find_showtimes
name.movie
Knives Out
name.theater
Regal Warrington
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
Around 7:00 PM
time.showing_1
6:50 PM
time.showing_2
10:05 PM
Two
num.tickets
assistant
Okay. There are 6:50 PM and a 10:05 PM showings left today.
6:50 PM
time.showing
10:05 PM
time.showing
today
date.showing
user
The 6:50 PM will work great.
6:50 PM
time.showing
assistant
Is it okay that it is a standard theater and not IMAX?
standard
type.screening
IMAX
type.screening
user
Yes, that's fine, I didn't want to pay extra for IMAX for this movie anyway.
IMAX
type.screening
assistant
Okay, Should I book your tickets now?
user
I think I'll wait as long as there are tickets available. Can you check if seating for this showing is low?
check_tickets
name.movie
Knives Out
name.theater
Regal Warrington
num.tickets
Two
time.showing
6:50 PM
date.showing
tonight
seating
any
status
available
assistant
There are plenty of seats available for the 6:50 PM showing.
6:50 PM
time.showing
user
Great, then that's all I needed. Thank you for your help.
assistant
Your welcome. Have a good day.