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Tips to remember the German word ‘ich koche’:
– Associate ‘ich koche’ with cooking activities or the kitchen (“Küche” in German), which sounds similar.
– Break down the phrase into ‘ich’ (I) and ‘koche’ (cook) and associate ‘ich’ with the English ‘I’ and ‘koche’ with an image of someone cooking.

Explanation:
– ‘Ich koche’ literally translates to ‘I cook’ in English.
– ‘Ich’ is the first-person singular pronoun in German.
– ‘Koche’ is the first-person singular present tense form of the verb ‘kochen’ which means ‘to cook’.

Other words that mean the same thing:
– ‘braten’ (to fry) – ‘Ich brate’ would mean ‘I fry’.
– ‘backen’ (to bake) – ‘Ich backe’ would mean ‘I bake’.

Conjugations for ‘kochen’:
– Infinitive: kochen (to cook)
– Present Tense:
– ich koche (I cook)
– du kochst (you cook – singular informal)
– er/sie/es kocht (he/she/it cooks)
– wir kochen (we cook)
– ihr kocht (you cook – plural informal)
– sie/Sie kochen (they/you cook – formal)
– Past Tense (Imperfect/Preterite):
– ich kochte (I cooked)
– Perfect Tense (has cooked):
– ich habe gekocht (I have cooked)
– Future Tense:
– ich werde kochen (I will cook)

Examples of sentences:
– Present: “Ich koche heute Abend Spaghetti.” (I am cooking spaghetti tonight.)
– Past: “Gestern kochte ich ein Drei-Gänge-Menü.” (Yesterday, I cooked a three-course meal.)
– Perfect: “Ich habe schon das Mittagessen gekocht.” (I have already cooked lunch.)
– Future: “Ich werde morgen früh kochen.” (I will cook tomorrow morning.)

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