This is a voiceless consonant. You can hear it at the beginning of the word choke, in the middle of the word teacher, at the end of the word match and at the beginning and the end of the word church. Watch the video and practice the pronunciation of this sound. You can also download a poster with examples. Click here.
The usual spellings are ch as in cheap, children, church; tch as in watch, match; t(+ure) as in picture, adventure.
Source: BBC Learning English
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