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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
I want to go to the movies but have no idea what I want to see. Can you help.
assistant
I can. I just need to know your area and I can summarize and movies you are interested in that are playing nearby.
nearby
location
user
I live in Spring Hills, Kansas.
find_theaters
location
Spring Hills, Kansas
name.theater_1
AMC Holiday Theater
name.theater_2
Cinemark Downtown
Spring Hills, Kansas
location
assistant
I see AMC Holiday Theater and Cinemark Downtown near you. Is one more convenient than the other?
AMC Holiday Theater
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
user
Cinemark Downtown is actually way more convenient.
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
assistant
Okay, there are two movies playing there. Would you like a summary of each?
user
Yes please, that would be great.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond The Storm
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
action
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond The Storm
attribute
name.person
name.person
James Cameron
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond The Storm
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
PG-13
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond The Storm
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
The Rotten Tomatoes score is 81%
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond The Storm
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
Fishing the North Sea gets ugly as Captain John’s crew faces not only severe weather but a traitor on board
assistant
The first one is an action movie directed by James Cameron called Beyond The Storm. This film is rated PG-13. The Rotten Tomatoes score is 81%. Here is a synopsis - Fishing the North Sea gets ugly as Captain John’s crew faces not only severe weather but a traitor on board.
action
name.genre
James Cameron
name.person
Beyond The Storm
name.movie
PG-13
rating.movie
The Rotten Tomatoes score is 81%
review.critic
Fishing the North Sea gets ugly as Captain John’s crew faces not only severe weather but a traitor on board
description.plot
John’s
name.character
user
That sounds pretty exciting. Tell me about the other option.
get_movie_attribute
attribute
rating.movie
name.movie
Backcountry
rating.movie
G
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
outdoor documentary
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
Rotten Tomatoes score is 91%
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
You can 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
assistant
The next movie is an outdoor documentary called Backcountry. This film is rated G and the Rotten Tomatoes score is 91%. You can 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.
outdoor documentary
name.genre
Backcountry
name.movie
G
rating.movie
Rotten Tomatoes score is 91%
review.critic
You can 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
description.plot
user
Wow, now that sounds really amazing. What are the showtimes?
assistant
What day would you like showtimes for?
user
Today, please.
find_showtimes
name.movie
Backcountry
date.showing
Today
time.preference
any
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
time.showing_1
4:10pm
time.showing_2
7:30pm
time.showing_3
10:15pm
Today
date.showing
assistant
Okay, today Backcountry is showing at 4:10pm, 7:30pm and 10:15pm.
Backcountry
name.movie
today
date.showing
4:10pm
time.showing
7:30pm
time.showing
10:15pm
time.showing
user
I will take the 7:30pm showing please.
7:30pm
time.showing
assistant
Okay. And how many tickets do you want?
user
Two tickets please.
Two
num.tickets
assistant
So that will be two tickets to today's 7:30pm showing of Backcountry at Cinemark Downtown in Spring Hills, Kansas. Is that right?
two
name.movie
today's
date.showing
7:30pm
time.showing
Backcountry
name.movie
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
Spring Hills, Kansas
location
user
That is right.
book_tickets
name.movie
Backcountry
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
num.tickets
Two
time.showing
7:30pm
date.showing
Today
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.