重返幸福
After years of wearing masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, people in Japan are starting to learn how to smile again through “smile education.”
在新冠肺炎疫情期間戴了多年的口罩後，日本人正開始透過「微笑教育」學習如何再次微笑。
pandemic (n.)大流行病
In fact, by attending special classes, students can study how to achieve the perfect smile.
事實上，藉由參加特殊的課程，學生們可以學習如何做出完美的微笑。
attend (v.)出席、參加attend a meeting 參加一場會議attend a funeral 參加一場喪禮achieve (v.)達成、完成
Keiko Kawano is one instructor that teaches students in Tokyo how to smile.
川野惠子是一位在東京教授學生微笑技巧的講師。
instructor (n.)講師、教練instruct (v.)教導a fitness instructor 健身教練
Her secret is in the order: start with the mouth, move to the cheeks and finish with the eyes.
她的秘訣在於步驟：從嘴巴開始，然後到臉頰，最後以眼睛收尾。
order (n.)順序、次序
By smiling this way, Kawano says that her students will look more professional, have better opportunities in life, meet more people, and feel happier and more fulfilled.
川野表示，透過這樣的微笑方式，她的學生看起來更專業、生活中會有更多機會、結識更多人，並感到更快樂且充實。
professional (adj.)專業的、職業的a professional golfer 職業高球選手opportunity (n.)機會fulfilled (adj.)滿足的、充實的
Her message is that happiness comes from a smiling face.
她想傳達的是，微笑的臉龐才能帶來幸福。
Kawano’s students use mirrors to practice what she teaches and facial recognition software to get feedback on the quality of their smiles.
川野的學生利用鏡子練習她所教授的技巧，並透過臉部辨識軟體獲得微笑品質的反饋。
facial (adj.)臉部的recognition (n.)辨識、辨別feedback (n.)意見、回饋、評價constructive feedback 有建設性的回饋
Kawano’s school — called Egaoiku, which means “smile education” in Japanese — has been quite busy recently as many people in Japan have begun going without masks.
川野的學校名為「笑顔育」，也就是日文「微笑教育」的意思，這所學校最近因為日本許多人開始不再戴口罩而變得非常忙碌。
go without 沒有～、不使用～而繼續生活
Kawano has had her hands full helping everyone from university students to workers from companies and local governments learn how to smile while improving their lives at the same time.
川野忙著幫助從大學生到公司和地方政府的職員學習如何微笑，同時改善他們的生活。
have one’s hands full 很忙碌、忙得不可開交improve (v.)改善、提升improve English skills 改善英文能力improve health 改善健康