我现在是山西大学日语系的日本专家,过去却是一名足球运动员,常远征海外,我认为,世界各国在体育运动方面所做的努力是不尽相同的。比如资本主义社会的日本和社会主义社会的中国,对体育运动的认识就有很大差别。在山西大学授课时,我曾让学生写过一篇题为《体育运动所起的社会作用》的文章,学生们给体育运动下了这样一些定义: I am now a Japanese expert in the Department of Japanese at Shanxi University. In the past, however, I was a footballer and always expeditioned overseas. I think the efforts of all countries in the world in sports are different. For example, Japan in capitalist society and China in socialist society have great differences in their understanding of sports. When I was teaching at Shanxi University, I had let students write an essay entitled “The Social Role of Sports,” and students defined the sport as follows: