All Ears English Podcast AEE 1426: Do You Research or Investigate?
Aug 31, 2020
Discover the intriguing differences between 'research' and 'investigate.' The hosts share personal insights on language and its implications in everyday life, from coffee breaks to crime shows. They clarify common misconceptions and stress how context shapes vocabulary usage. Dive into the nuances of both terms and learn how they impact communication and decision-making. Engage with these concepts through real-life examples and explore how they can elevate your English skills.
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Michelle's Podcast Habits
- Lindsay asks Michelle if she researches other entrepreneurs, revealing Michelle's listening habits.
- Michelle listens to business podcasts for tactics, strategies, and inspiration.
Investigate and Crime Shows
- Michelle connects "investigate" with crime shows, sparking a discussion about their disturbing nature.
- Lindsay and Michelle reminisce about watching "The Night Of."
Research vs. Investigate
- Use "research" in academic or general information-gathering contexts.
- Use "investigate" when searching for a specific answer, often related to a problem.