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 movie tickets for tomorrow night.
tomorrow
date.showing
tomorrow night
time.preference
assistant
Sure, which movie?
user
I think Knives Out--I've heard good things.
Knives Out--I've
name.movie
assistant
Which theater would you like?
user
The 84th St AMC, or the one at 66th St if there's nothing at 84th.
find_showtimes
name.movie
Knives Out--I've
name.theater
84th St AMC
date.showing
tomorrow
time.preference
tomorrow night
time.showing_1
8:15 PM
84th St AMC
name.theater
66th St
name.theater
84th
name.theater
assistant
There are several showings at 84th St. What time would you like?
84th St
name.theater
user
Is there something around 8PM?
around 8PM
time.preference
assistant
There is a showing at 8:15.
8:15
time.showing
user
That's perfect. Can I get tickets for that?
assistant
How many tickets do you need?
user
Two.
Two
num.tickets
assistant
And where would you like to sit?
user
As close to the middle as possible, or father back if most seats are taken. Maybe rows F, G, or H?
close to the middle
seating
father back
seating
rows F, G, or H
seating
assistant
There are two separate seats in the middle of row F, or two seats together to the left side of row G.
middle of row F
seating
two
num.tickets
seats together to the left side of row G
seating
two
num.tickets
user
I think the two seats together G, unless they're all the way on the left.
two
num.tickets
G
seating
way on the left
seating
assistant
They're about 3/4 of the way to the left.
3/4 of the way to the left
seating
user
That's fine.
assistant
Great, I'll book the tickets. To confirm, two seats in row G, 84th St theater, 8:15 PM showing of Knives Out?
two
num.tickets
row G
seating
84th St theater
name.theater
8:15 PM
time.showing
Knives Out
name.movie
user
Actually, can you reserve them for later? I need to double-check my plans for tomorrow evening.
tomorrow
date.showing
tomorrow evening
time.preference
assistant
Okay, I'll reserve them. When shall I purchase them?
user
I'll let you know later tonight.
assistant
Sounds good.