Garden Wedding Gaslighting
With your dream wedding just weeks away, the prestigious Hamilton Botanical Gardens drops a bombshell: they claim you booked for October 15th, not September 15th. Despite having digital confirmation emails and a deposit receipt, their system now shows a completely different date. Your 200 guests are confirmed, vendors are booked, and you're facing a $45,000 loss if you can't prove your original booking.
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0
Survivors
0
Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Bride/Groom with documented proof of original booking
Conversation Partner
Ms. Regina Walsh, Senior Events Coordinator
Setting
Modern glass-walled office overlooking manicured gardens, late afternoon shadows creating stark contrasts
Location
Hamilton Botanical Gardens Administrative Building
Learning Objectives
Present complete documentation trail proving original September booking
Maintain composure while being gaslighted about dates and records
Force acknowledgment of venue's error without accepting a compromise solution
About This Scenario
With your dream wedding just weeks away, the prestigious Hamilton Botanical Gardens drops a bombshell: they claim you booked for October 15th, not September 15th. Despite having digital confirmation emails and a deposit receipt, their system now shows a completely different date. Your 200 guests are confirmed, vendors are booked, and you're facing a $45,000 loss if you can't prove your original booking.
How It Starts
“I have your booking right here on my screen, clear as day - October 15th. *taps keyboard firmly* I'm not sure why you believe it was September. We're fully booked that day with the Richardson-Chen wedding.”
This is how Ms. Regina Walsh, Senior Events Coordinator's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#941
Category
General
Location Tag
Hamilton Botanical Gardens Administrative Building
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