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Do you think sports is the driving force to promote the continuous progress of mankind?

? 1. Sports events are * *, which makes sports an important driving force for the progress of human civilization.

? Sports transcends race and region and is the best world language. From the cultural point of view, sports belong to the category of big culture, and sports are subordinate to social culture, which not only has the general attributes of the times, nationality, regionality and inheritance of social culture, but also has the personalized characteristics of fitness, antagonism and equal emphasis on body and mind. Traditional sports of different nationalities are mainly influenced by national culture and have distinct national and regional characteristics. Traditional sports and modern sports, although different in technical principles and sports characteristics, both originated from human life and production. Some of them come from survival needs, some from entertainment activities, and some from sacrificial activities. They all stem from people's pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. They not only realize personal dreams such as vitality, health, happiness, courage, unity and friendship, but also embody fairness, justice, competition, cooperation and friendship.

? Sports is an international language, and people can communicate freely without translation or explanation.

? Sports events have made their own contributions to world peace, and the Olympic Games bear the spiritual connotation of friendship, unity, peace, fairness, care and respect. Olympics is synonymous with sportsmanship and a symbol of modern social civilization. The spirit of "Holy Truce" and the pursuit of peace and friendship are what we yearn for, and the spirit of respecting justice, equality and competition has become the ideal pursued by people. Exercising physical fitness and showing health and beauty have become people's pursuit goals. The Olympic spirit is a miracle of modern social civilization. Sportsmanship makes it easier for people to communicate with each other, make cooperation more extensive and make new possibilities everywhere.

? Third, sports events have built a platform for human cross-cultural integration and innovation.

? With the economic globalization and the acceleration of Internet technology. As well as the popularity of the modern Olympic Movement, sports of different nationalities, regions and cultural backgrounds collide with each other in promotion and exchange. In the process of spreading local culture, they absorbed, borrowed and blended with each other, and gradually formed their own cultural characteristics. With the opening of the country, modern sports were introduced from the west and Japan by missionaries and international students, and became popular in missionary schools or some elites with overseas backgrounds.