Using cognitive theory of multimedia learning, this book examined the different effects of text-picture annotation and audio-picture annotation on L2 vocabulary immediate recall and reading comprehension. The study carried both theoretical and pedagogical implications; theoretically, the study aimed at contributing to the growing body of multimedia L2 vocabulary studies by providing the much-needed information on the nature of audio annotation on L2 vocabulary learning; pedagogically, the study provided information for CALL material designers with practical suggestions in choosing the...