与竞技运动并驾齐驱的群众体育对促进社会生产的发展 ,改善人们的生活方式 ,稳定社会秩序等起着积极的作用。作为群众体育重要组成部分的高校体育对于提高大学生的心理素质 ,增强学生对社会规范的认同 ,激发大学生的进取心和上进心 ,促进大学生学习成绩的提高 ,增强大学生的集体荣誉感 ,起着重大作用。高校体育的这些功能 ,充分说明了高校体育在促进精神文明建设中的重要意义和作用 Mass sports that go hand in hand with competitive sports play an active role in promoting the development of social production, improving people’s life style and stabilizing social order. As an important part of mass sports, college PE plays an important role in improving the psychological quality of college students, enhancing their recognition of social norms, arousing their initiative and motivation, promoting their academic performance and enhancing their sense of collective honor effect. These functions of college physical education fully illustrate the importance and function of college physical education in the promotion of spiritual civilization