Pretest Local Batam Food

A refreshing dessert made with green rice flour jelly, coconut milk, and palm sugar syrup is ​ (a)  
A type of fish cake made from ground fish mixed with spices, wrapped in banana leaves and grilled is ​ (b)  
A traditional soup made with a rich broth, meat, and various spices is ​ (c)  
Grilled fish marinated with spices is ​ (d)  
A type of sea snail boiled and served with a spicy dipping sauce is ​ (e)  

• es cendol
• otak-otak
• soto batam
• ikan bakar
• gong gong

"You should try __________, it's a savory soup perfect for a rainy day."

"__________ is a grilled fish that is very popular here in Batam."

"Have you ever tried Soto Batam?"

• "No, I haven't. What is it like?"

• "Yes, I do."

"What do you think of the local cuisine here?"

• "I think it's amazing, especially the Ikan Bakar."

• "I am going to the market."

• Alice: Hi, John! Welcome to Batam. Have you had a chance to try any local food yet?

• John: Hi, Alice! Thank you. Not yet, I just arrived yesterday. What do you recommend?

• Alice: You should definitely try __________. It's a grilled fish that's very popular here.

"Can you recommend a good local restaurant?"

• "Yes, try the Warung Makan near the beach."

• "I want to go to the restroom."