The British Council has launched its fourth Teaching Centre in Dhaka at Gulshan, in partnership with Canadian International School today. The British Council Teaching Centre offers a full range of courses for children, teenagers, university students, adults, and companies and organisations. Its regular weekday courses and also premium weekend courses cater to the demands of a wide range of learners. All courses in Gulshan will offer 32 hours of quality classroom time with engaging, experienced, UK-qualified teachers. The offered courses are English Skills, English for IELTS, English for Work, Spoken English and Courses for children and teenagers (5-17 years) Alison Blake, British High Commissioner to Bangladesh was present as the chief guest at the launching ceremony and Canadian high commissioner, Benoît-Pierre Laramée attended the event as special guest. Jamie Mann, Teaching Centre Manager of the British Council was also present at the ceremony. The British High Commissioner said: "The British Council is the world’s leading cultural relations organisation and the English language is one of the UK’s great cultural assets. This new Teaching Centre will be a centre of excellence for English language teaching, showcasing best practice and innovation. I am sure it will be an asset to the community, a place where children and adults will be able to develop their English skills effectively and learn about UK culture.” The British Council will begin to deliver its high-quality English courses at Canadian International School at 200 Gulshan Avenue North, Gulshan 2, Dhaka 1212, from April 6. Level testing and registration started on March 14.