Jarvis.py

import speech_recognition
import pyttsx

speech_engine = pyttsx.init('sapi5') # see http://pyttsx.readthedocs.org/en/latest/engine.html#pyttsx.init
speech_engine.setProperty('rate', 150)

def speak(text):
	speech_engine.say(text)
	speech_engine.runAndWait()

recognizer = speech_recognition.Recognizer()

def listen():
	with speech_recognition.Microphone() as source:
		recognizer.adjust_for_ambient_noise(source)
		audio = recognizer.listen(source)

	try:
		return recognizer.recognize_sphinx(audio)
		# or: return recognizer.recognize_google(audio)
	except speech_recognition.UnknownValueError:
		print("Could not understand audio")
	except speech_recognition.RequestError as e:
		print("Recog Error; {0}".format(e))

	return ""

speak("Say something!")
speak("I heard you say " + listen())