The SpeechRecognition
library requires Python 3.3 or up:
Requirements
[...]
The first software requirement is Python 3.3 or better. This is required to use the library.
and from the Trove classifiers:
Programming Language :: Python
Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Programming Language :: Python :: 3.3
Programming Language :: Python :: 3.4
The urllib.request
module is part of the Python 3 standard library; in Python 2 you'd use urllib2
here.