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67:在句子中 French是不是应该首字母大写?

QUESTION 67: Does the word French need to be capitalized in the following sentence?    "Please encourage french reading for pleasure as a family activity."    I feel that it should have a capital, however, others think otherwise.

ANSWER: Yes.    In English we use capitals when referring to languages or language activities. German poetry, French reading, Italian literature.

问题67:在句子“Please encourage french reading for pleasure as a family activity.”中,French是不是应该首字母大写? 我觉得应该大写,但是我的朋友们对此有争议。

回答:你是对的。在英语里,凡是指语言或语言活动的词都要大写首字母。如:German poetry, French reading, Italian literature。