Duolingo animation - for South African integrated campaign

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I was the digital designer in my group and was tasked with animating a scene for a integrated campaign for Duolingo to be advertised in South Africa amongst Gen Z.

I have two versions of this animation.

Version 1:

Version 2:

Please give me any tips or recommendations on which is better or how to improve moving forward! <3