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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
Hello, I need four tickets for Saturday please.
Saturday
date.showing
four
num.tickets
assistant
Okay, in what city will you be watching the movie?
user
Spring Hills Kansas.
resolve_location
location
Spring Hills Kansas
location_1
Spring Hills Kansas
resolve_location
location
Spring Hills Kansas
location_1
Spring Hills Kansas
Spring Hills Kansas
location
assistant
Got it, any movie preferences?
user
Yes, I want something educational for my family to see.
find_movies
description.other
something educational for my family to see
location
Spring Hills Kansas
name.movie_1
Backcountry
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
documentary
something educational for my family to see
description.other
assistant
Then I would recommend Backcountry, it's a documentary.
Backcountry
name.movie
documentary
name.genre
user
Ok, what's it about?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
It is an exploration of Yosemite in all its glory. It is an award winning film that delves into the wonders of one of the United State’s most iconic national parks
assistant
It is an exploration of Yosemite in all its glory. It is an award winning film that delves into the wonders of one of the United State’s most iconic national parks.
It is an exploration of Yosemite in all its glory. It is an award winning film that delves into the wonders of one of the United State’s most iconic national parks
description.plot
user
Sounds lovely, and just to be sure, what's the rating?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
G
assistant
It is rated G.
G
rating.movie
user
Perfect, I'm taking my little nephews to see it.
find_theaters
location
Spring Hills Kansas
name.movie
Backcountry
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downtown
find_showtimes
name.movie
Backcountry
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
date.showing
Saturday
time.preference
any
time.showing_1
4:10
time.showing_2
7:30
time.showing_3
10:15 pm
assistant
I'm sure they'll really enjoy it. Now showtimes at Cinemark Downtown are 4:10, 7:30, and 10:15 pm.
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
4:10
time.showing
7:30
time.showing
10:15 pm
time.showing
user
Let's take the earliest please.
earliest
time.showing
assistant
Great, is there anything else I can help you with?
user
Nope that's it, wait did I tell you Saturday or Sunday?
Saturday
date.showing
Sunday
date.showing
assistant
You said Saturday.
Saturday
date.showing
user
Okay, yes thank you for reminding me.
assistant
May I confirm that you are booking four tickets for Backcountry at Cinemark Downtown for the 4:10 showtime on Saturday?
Backcountry
name.movie
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
4:10
time.showing
Saturday
date.showing
four
num.tickets
user
Yes, thanks so much for your help.
book_tickets
name.movie
Backcountry
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
num.tickets
four
time.showing
4:10
date.showing
Saturday
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Of course, anytime. Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address